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1 planning record
About Carwood
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Carwood is a detached house in Barningham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £215,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 42.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£232/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Carwood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Carwood, Hopton Road, Barningham, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2025ExtensionFullApprove application
Extension: Rear of property
Householder planning application - a. single storey rear extension b. re-roofing of existing house
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Hopton Road homes
Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, Carwood runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,679
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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 1BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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