6 Barbers Row, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG
About 6 Barbers Row
6 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 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90). Other recorded features include notable views.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 38 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold January 2022 for £265,000. Across the public record there are 8 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£440/sq ft) was about 120.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
6 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
Price for 6 Barbers Row has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 25 years.
£265,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
14 January 2022Most recent
£265,000
+76.1%over 10 years22 December 2011
£150,500
+20.4%over 5 years8 June 2006
£125,000
+2.5%over 1 year3 December 2004
£122,000
+8.9%over 1 year4 March 2003
£112,000
+14.9%19 February 2003
£97,500
+70.3%over 3 years14 January 2000
£57,250
+24.6%over 2 years21 March 1997
£45,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9HG: £229,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP30 9HG
3 Barbers Row, Ashfield Road, Elmswell, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HG
Sold Feb 2025
£212,5004 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
£285,000
Versus other Ashfield Road homes
On price per m², 6 Barbers Row stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,732
Street avg £2,979
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 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







