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Get started21 The Croft is a five-bedroom detached house in Bardwell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 73). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £444,000 is 12.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 23.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £395,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
21 The Croft has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Planning Application - Erection of two storey side extension (revised scheme)
Price for 21 The Croft has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£444,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.
£395,000
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.
On habitable rooms, 21 The Croft stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,283
Street avg £2,551
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Planning Application - Erection of two storey side extension as amended by drawing no.s 05/FREAR/10 Rev B, 06/FREAR/10 Rev B and 07/FREAR/10 Rev B received 10th June 2010 detailing rooflight in front elevation and rooflight positions
11 February 2021Most recent
£395,000
+181.1%over 17 years4 April 2003
£140,500
+63.4%over 3 years5 August 1999
£86,000
+27.4%over 4 years21 July 1995
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP31 1AN: £285,000 (2025–2022).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
IP31 1RX
Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bardwell Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.3dB
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