Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
5 Grange Meadows is a five-bedroom detached house in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9GE). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since October 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £709,000 is 41.8% above the 2007 sale price.
5 Grange Meadows sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 October 2024
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5 Grange Meadows has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£709,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 11 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 11 years.
17 October 2007Most recent
£500,000
+127.3%over 9 years23 July 1998
£220,000
+10.0%over 1 year13 November 1996
£199,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9GE: £670,000 (2025–2013).
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Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Aug 2022
3 Grange Meadows, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9GE
Sold Mar 2021
1 Grange Meadows, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9GE
Sold Feb 2017
6 Grange Meadows, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9GE
Sold Jan 1997
5 Grange Meadows outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,924
Street avg £3,392
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 202 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 5.8 t/year
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Memorial Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Elmswell Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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