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6 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY

EPC A2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
A
Score 95
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Johnson Road

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

6 Johnson Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5DY). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) returns an A (score 95), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in June 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 123 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £420,000 sits 113.2% above the 2013 sale of £197,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 30.2% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (July 2013).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Johnson Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
A95
B
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2022from Jun 2012
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2025from Aug 2022
EPC improved fromE48toA95
Heating System
Room HeatersHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Ventilation
NaturalMVHR

MVHR (mechanical ventilation with heat recovery) installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC ANo 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 6 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Johnson Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 6 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY

2decisions2extensions15documents
  1. May 2018
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Householder Planning Application - Single storey side and rear extensions

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/18/0624/HH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

6 Johnson Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£420,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£197,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2013Most recent

    £197,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5DY: £240,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other Johnson Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Johnson Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,602

Street avg £2,492

Strongly below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

0.3 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Johnson Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5DY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Johnson Road, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5DY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.