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About 5 Pound Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Pound Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Barningham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2013, sale prices here grew 0.2% per year, broadly in step with England's 0% HPI growth. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 sits 59.9% above the 2013 sale of £207,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£175/sq ft) was about 17.5% below the postcode norm. 13 years since the last transfer (March 2013).
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Pound Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2023
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£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2013)
£207,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Pound Close homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Pound Close is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,882
Street avg £3,006
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP31 1DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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