When did 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW last change hands?

8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW last sold for £215,000 in November 2006, around 20 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £69,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW?

Across 3 sales between May 1996 and November 2006, 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW rose from £69,000 to £215,000, a change of £146,000. That works out to roughly +11.4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW?

8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW in?

8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW sits in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP30 postcode district.

Is 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW show an average of 48 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (21% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW?

The closest primary school to 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW is Elmswell Community Primary School (644m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW?

The closest bus stop to 8 Farm Meadow, IP30 9BW is Old Schools Court, 134m away. The nearest rail option is Elmswell Rail Station, 244m away.

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8 Farm Meadow, School Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BW

3 sales on record

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Council tax

Band D

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Overview

About 8 Farm Meadow

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8 Farm Meadow is a four-bedroom property in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9BW). It has council tax band D.

Held since November 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Farm Meadow, School Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Farm Meadow has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Last sold (2006)

£215,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

30 November 2006Most recent
£215,000
+15.9%over 3 years
29 June 2003
£185,500
+168.8%over 7 years
21 May 1996
£69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9BW: £323,000 (2023–2017).

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.6dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for IP30 9BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

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