27 Ley Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DJ
About 27 Ley Road
27 Ley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1047 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an F (score 38), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 53). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 97 m² it's 20.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (81 m² median across 16 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 51.9% above the 2011 sale of £187,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 26.1% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemOil
Energy performance
27 Ley Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 27 Ley Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DJ
- Nov 2023FullOutcome in report
Householder planning application - installation of garden room with office space
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/1531/HH
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Sales history & valuation
27 Ley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£187,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 September 2011Most recent
£187,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5DJ: £295,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in IP29 5DJ
13 Ley Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DJ
Sold Dec 2023
£325,00033 Ley Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DJ
Sold Apr 2023
£225,00023 Ley Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DJ
Sold Jun 2021
£313,00017 Ley Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DJ
Sold May 2020
£295,00051 Ley Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DJ
Sold Jul 2019
£196,000
Versus other Ley Road homes
On epc rating, 27 Ley Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,922
Street avg £3,050
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.1 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.1 km
Autumn Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB







