1 Bear Meadow, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HS
About 1 Bear Meadow
1 Bear Meadow is a four-bedroom detached house in Beyton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9HS). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£381/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £710,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageDouble, Detached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Bear Meadow's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history at 1 Bear Meadow is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 1 Bear Meadow, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HS
- Dec 2022Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Fell 1No. Macrocarpa (T1) , Fell 1No. Silver Birch (T2), Fell 1No. Rowan (T3), Fell 1No. Box Elder (T4), Fell 1No. Maple (T5), Reduce crown of 1No. Maple (T6) by 2m and reduce overhanging branches by 1.5m to boundary , Reduce 1No. Laurel (T7) by 2m, Reduce 2No. Plum (T8 nd T9) by 2m. Reduce crown of 1 No. Acer Davida by 2m and reduce side branches by 1m. Reduce and shape 1No. Catoneaster (T11) by 1-1.5m and reduce side branches by 1m. Fell 2No. Plum (T12 and T13), Reduce crown of 1No. Cherry Plumb (T14) by 3m and reduce side branches by 2m, Reduce 1No. Hawthorn (T15) by 1.5m in height and reduce sides by 1m. Fell 1No. Italian Cypress (T16), Reduce crown of 1No. Silver Birch by 3m and reduce sides by 1.5 - 2m.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/22/05686
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bear Meadow has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£715,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 26 years.
£710,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2022Most recent
£710,000
+77.5%over 17 years1 November 2004
£400,000
+128.6%over 6 years19 April 1998
£175,000
+12.9%over 1 year17 October 1996
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9HS: £670,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in IP30 9HS
8 Bear Meadow, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HS
Sold Jul 2025
£670,0004 Bear Meadow, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HS
Sold Jul 2025
£710,0007 Bear Meadow, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HS
Sold Oct 2022
£765,0005 Bear Meadow, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HS
Sold Jul 2007
£462,50010 Bear Meadow, Beyton, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9HS
Sold Jun 2004
£385,000
Versus other Bear Meadow homes
1 Bear Meadow outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,104
Street avg £3,879
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 169 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Bear Meadow — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Rougham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB







