7 Papeley Meadow, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DL
About 7 Papeley Meadow
7 Papeley Meadow is a three-bedroom detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5DL). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on lpg.
Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £416,000 sits 84.9% above the 2011 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 32.1% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Papeley Meadow has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
7 Papeley Meadow valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£416,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 January 2011Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5DL: £300,000 (2019–2016).
Nearby sales in IP29 5DL
18 Papeley Meadow, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DL
Sold May 2019
£162,50016 Papeley Meadow, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DL
Sold Nov 2018
£350,00031 Papeley Meadow, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DL
Sold Oct 2017
£335,00026 Papeley Meadow, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DL
Sold Oct 2017
£300,00012 Papeley Meadow, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DL
Sold Jan 2016
£206,250
Versus other Papeley Meadow homes
Price per m² for 7 Papeley Meadow lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,744
Street avg £2,480
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
Papeley Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
42.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







