What type of property is Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX?

Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX is a detached house.

What did Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX sell for?

Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX last sold for £239,950 in February 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX have?

The current EPC rating for Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in September 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX?

Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft). That makes it about 50% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP29 5DX. Source: EPC Register.

How is Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX heated?

The latest EPC at Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX?

Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX is in council tax band D.

Where is Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX located?

Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX sits in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP29 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX?

Police records around Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 43% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX?

The closest primary school to Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX is Barrow Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (1.0km).

How well connected is Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX?

The closest bus stop to Knightons, Barrow Hill, IP29 5DX is Brittons Road, 375m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Knightons, Barrow Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DX

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Knightons

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Knightons is a detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 sits 63% above the 2014 sale of £239,950. At 98 m² it sits well below the postcode median (197 m² across 7 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On the market in February 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Knightons's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Knightons, Barrow Hill, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Knightons has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Knightons valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£391,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£239,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 February 2014Most recent
£239,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5DX: £305,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in IP29 5DX

On the street

Versus other Barrow Hill homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Knightons is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,448

Street avg £2,732

On par

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 170 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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IP29 5DX

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.

Full Bury St Edmunds report

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

0.4 km

Brittons Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP29 5DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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