3 Barbers Row, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG
About 3 Barbers Row
3 Barbers Row is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Elmswell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9HG). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).
A recent sale: £212,500 in February 2025. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 93.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Barbers Row has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
3 Barbers Row has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 25 years.
£212,500
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
28 February 2025Most recent
£212,500
+28.8%over 7 years19 February 2018
£165,000
+28.9%over 3 years30 October 2014
£128,000
+12.3%over 9 years28 June 2005
£114,000
+115.1%over 5 years14 January 2000
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9HG: £285,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in IP30 9HG
4 Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG
Sold Aug 2024
£205,000Ivanhoe, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG
Sold Mar 2024
£229,0009 Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG
Sold Dec 2023
£300,00014 Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG
Sold Nov 2022
£285,000The Gables, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG
Sold Aug 2022
£385,000
Versus other Ashfield Road homes
Years Held for 3 Barbers Row lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,087
Street avg £2,999
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Harris Factory — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Elmswell Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







