17 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY
About 17 Johnson Road
17 Johnson Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 is 27.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 46.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 16 EPCs). Sold November 2020 for £185,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Johnson Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
1 application on record at 17 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY
- Mar 2026PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Householder planning application - a. single storey rear extension b. front porch (following demolition of existing porch c. remove door from side elevation
ExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/26/0077/HH
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£185,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 November 2020Most recent
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5DY: £250,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in IP29 5DY
2 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY
Sold Feb 2023
£385,0009 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY
Sold Jul 2022
£250,00015 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY
Sold Feb 2019
£210,0004 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY
Sold Nov 2017
£240,0003 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY
Sold Nov 2017
£250,000
Versus other Johnson Road homes
17 Johnson Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£3,033
Street avg £2,390
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
0.3 km
Brittons Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 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
44.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB







