1 School Meadow, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SW
About 1 School Meadow
1 School Meadow is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Drinkstone, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP30 9SW). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 510 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (205 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £313,000 is 39.1% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£441/sq ft) was about 95.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in June 2012.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
1 School Meadow's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 25 January 2022
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Planning history
1 School Meadow 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
£313,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 7 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
5 June 2012Most recent
£225,000
+8.2%over 7 years9 May 2005
£208,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP30 9SW: £425,000 (2024–2005).
Nearby sales in IP30 9SW
4 School Meadow, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SW
Sold Oct 2024
£725,0003 School Meadow, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SW
Sold May 2022
£765,0002 School Meadow, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SW
Sold Jun 2010
£187,000High Gables, School Meadow, Drinkstone, Bury St Edmunds, IP30 9SW
Sold Dec 2005
£422,500
Versus other School Meadow homes
On price per m², 1 School Meadow stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,750
Street avg £2,825
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 6.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
48/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Church — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Woolpit Primary Academy. 1 school 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
43.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.1dB