Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
12 Farm Meadow is a detached house in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9BW). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2015. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 153 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2025
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 June 2025
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12 Farm Meadow has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
3 applications on record at 12 Farm Meadow, School Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BW
Extension: Single storey
First floor extension over existing single storey annexe and ground floor extension.
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12 Farm Meadow has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£412,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9BW: £323,000 (2023–2017).
5 Farm Meadow, School Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BW
Sold Apr 2023
3 Farm Meadow, School Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BW
Sold Dec 2021
The Blooms, Farm Meadow, School Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BW
Sold Oct 2020
6 Farm Meadow, School Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BW
Sold Feb 2018
7 Farm Meadow, School Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BW
Sold Dec 2017
12 Farm Meadow outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
153 m²
Street avg 104 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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Crime
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Old Schools Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Elmswell Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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