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55 Simpson Way, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5EA

EPC B3 sales on record
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
Overview

About 55 Simpson Way

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

55 Simpson Way is a two-bedroom property in Barrow, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP29 5EA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2016) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 123). Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.

At 73 m² it's 24.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (97 m² median across 70 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 17.5% above the 2024 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £202,500.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemAir source
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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.

55 Simpson Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Simpson Way, Barrow, Bury St Edmunds, IP29 5EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Simpson Way 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.

55 Simpson Way saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.2% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£202,500

Growth on file: -0.2% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 November 2024Most recent

    £202,500

  2. 25 April 2023

    £202,500

    -2.0%over 6 years

  3. 28 July 2016

    £206,666

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP29 5EA: £345,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Simpson Way homes

Four headline reads against 64 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Simpson Way is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,774

Street avg £3,283

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Simpson Way

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

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£301k

1 Almshouses, High Green, Nowton

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2 bed1 bath
£236k

1 Brook Close, Manor Lane, Horringer

IP29 5PY

3 bed
£252k

1 Brittons Road, Barrow

IP29 5AF

3 bed
£306k

1 Brittons Crescent, Barrow

IP29 5AG

3 bed
£668k

1 Beale Road, Barrow

IP29 5ES

2 bed1 bath
£369k

1 Bury Road, Barrow

IP29 5DE

3 bed3 bath
£375k

1 Broad Green Close, Chevington

IP29 5RN

3 bed
£435k

1 Garrods End, Chedburgh Road, Chevington

IP29 5QY

3 bed1 bath
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

1.1 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 5EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP29 5EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP29 5EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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