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About Beech Farm
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Beech Farm is a detached house in Bardwell, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1AW). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (147 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £550,000 in October 2020.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Beech Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Beech Farm, The Green, Bardwell, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Beech Farm sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Apr 2025Tree WorksTreesNo objections
Trees in a conservation area notification - five Norway Spruce (T1-T5 on plan) fell, one White Poplar (T6 on plan) reduce in height by 3-5 metres
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£581,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2020)
£550,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Green homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Beech Farm outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,546
Street avg £2,444
Floor Area
216 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP31 1AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 24 points of interest in total.
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