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Get started3 Hepworth Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barningham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1BP). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (November 2011); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 94 m² it's 26% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 23 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 57.6% above the 2012 sale of £177,000. Last sold in February 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
3 Hepworth Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2025
3 Hepworth Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£177,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On epc rating, 3 Hepworth Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,883
Street avg £2,302
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 128 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Switched from solid fuel to cleaner energy source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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27 February 2012Most recent
£177,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP31 1BP: £330,000 (2025–2021).
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Sold Sept 2021
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
IP31 1EP
Royal George — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barningham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.2dB
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