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About 3 Church Gardens
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Church Gardens is a four-bedroom detached house in Barningham, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.9% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £325,000.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 3 Church Gardens, Barningham, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
3 Church Gardens has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2011PorchFullApprove application
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Planning Application - Erection of (i) first floor side extension (ii) front porch
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 3 Church Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 27 years.
Last sold (2024)
£325,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Church Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
3 Church Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,444
Street avg £2,737
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP31 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
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