2 Bury Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DE
About 2 Bury Road
2 Bury Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Today's modelled estimate of £349,000 sits 67.8% above the 2014 sale of £208,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
2 Bury Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 2 Bury Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DE
- Nov 2004ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Planning Application - Erection of two storey rear extension
- Reference
- SE/04/3336/P
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Bury Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£349,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£208,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 2014Most recent
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5DE: £183,500 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in IP29 5DE
3 Bury Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DE
Sold Jun 2024
£317,20015 Bury Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DE
Sold Oct 2014
£175,0001 Bury Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DE
Sold Oct 2014
£230,0008 Bury Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DE
Sold Jul 2014
£171,5009 Bury Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DE
Sold Jun 2014
£183,500
Versus other Bury Road homes
2 Bury Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,228
Floor Area
104 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Papeley Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







