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About The Guildhall
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Guildhall is a semi-detached house in Bardwell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 210 m² (around 2260 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 210 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 is 41.1% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 30.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Guildhall's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Guildhall, Quaker Lane, Bardwell, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
The Guildhall has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Feb 2025Tree WorksTreesNo objections
Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Beech tree (T1) crown reduction by 2.5 metres crown lift to six metres above ground and crown thin by 5% b. one Beech (T2) and one Cherry (T3) crown reduction by up to 2.5 metres c. two Yew (T4 and T5) crown reduction by 2.5 metres to clear building by one metre and crown lift to 3.5 metres over footpath.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The Guildhall valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Quaker Lane homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
The Guildhall outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,667
Street avg £2,100
Floor Area
210 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP31 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
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