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About 2 Forge Bungalows
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 Forge Bungalows is a mid-terrace house in Great Barton, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP31 2NP). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) 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 September 2014. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 237.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 256% above the 2023 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 63% below the postcode norm. 5 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 2 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 58 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: £50,000 in March 2023.
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)
Oct 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 2 Forge Bungalows, The Street, Great Barton, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 2NP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
2 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.
Latest sale on 2 Forge Bungalows was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 237.7% per year over 2 years.
Last sold (2023)
£50,000
Growth on file: 237.7% per year over 2 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.
2 Forge Bungalows is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£862
Street avg £2,764
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 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
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