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About 1 Forge Bungalows
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Forge Bungalows is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Great Barton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 2NP). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£468/sq ft) was about 179.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (151 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £176,500 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Forge Bungalows, The Street, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
1 Forge Bungalows has 5 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Mar 2017ExtensionApprove application
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Listed Building Application - Single storey rear extensions including associated alterations
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£180,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2022)
£176,500
Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Street homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 1 Forge Bungalows stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,043
Street avg £2,167
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
School — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 31 points of interest in total.
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