Sold STC Semi-detached

14 KINGSWAY

BURY ST EDMUNDS, MILDENHALL, SUFFOLK IP28 7HW

4 beds 2 baths 2,433 sq ft Listed 27 Sep 2024 (-635d)

£550,000

Reduced on 6 Jan 2025

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

226 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: before 1900

Last sold

£535,000 Jun 2025

Price per m²

£2,434/m²

Local average

£261,700 (+110.2%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,713 of 33,755)

Street crime

49 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Period property
  • Planning permission for a self contained annex
  • 4-5 Bedrooms
  • 5 reception rooms
  • 1/3 acre (STS)
  • Primary bedroom with en suite
  • Timber workshop
  • Landscaped gardens with various seating areas
  • Exposed beams
  • Cinema room

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

This remarkable four-bedroom period property in Mildenhall offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort.

Featuring updated windows that enhance energy efficiency while preserving the character of the home, it also includes a spacious cellar, perfect for additional storage or potential conversion (subject to planning). Situated in a central market town location with an excessive rear garden measuring approximately 1/3 of an acre (sts), this property not only provides ample versatile living space but also a glimpse into Mildenhall's rich history, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a home with both heritage and functionality. This spectacular property must be viewed to be fully appreciated.

ACCOMODATION COMPRISES:-

HALL:
Grand entrance hall with stairs to first floor and understairs access to cellar. Period style ceramic floor tiles.

CELLAR:
Storage purposes with further potential. Gas central heating boiler, power and light.

LOUNGE/CINEMA ROOM:
Light wood floor, coved ceiling with inset spotlight lighting.

WC:
Low level WC, hand basin set into vanity unit.

SITTING ROOM:
L Shaped with period beams, inglenook fireplace with wood burning stove, hardwood style flooring. Opening to:-

CONSERVATORY:
Oak style floor, overlooking rear gardens.

REAR HALL:
Leading to:-

UTILITY:
Wood effect unit with stainless steel sink and space for washing machine and tumble dryer.

STUDY:
Light and airy study with window to side and rear and Velux window.

KITCHEN/UTILITY ROOM:
Space for washing machine. Cream shaker style units with dark wood style worktop, inset stainless steel sink.

KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM:
Oak style floor, range of white shaker style base and eye level units, 5 burner range, extractor over, bay window to side, wood burner stove set into brick fireplace with beam over. Exposed beams to ceiling.

DINING ROOM:
Open decorative fireplace, bay window to side, exposed beams to ceiling and walls and hardwood style floor.

FIRST FLOOR:
Oak staircase

HALL:

PRIMARY BEDROOM:
Oak floors, wardrobes and views over the garden to the rear

EN SUITE:
Shower cubicle, corner bath, sink set into vanity unit, low level WC, oak style floor and inset spot lights.

BEDROOM TWO:
Exposed beams, period oak floor and inset spot lights.

BEDROOM THREE:
Exposed beam, three cupboards.

BATHROOM:
Shower cubicle, freestanding roll top bath, sink and WC.

SECOND FLOOR:
Narrow staircase with small hall leading to:

BEDROOM FOUR:
Exposed beams

OUTSIDE:
EV Charging point. Gravelled drive for off street parking leading to gated entrance to the side of the property. To the rear the garden has 1/3 of an acre (STS) Two separate seating areas onto patio, large decked area overlooking gardens, open lawned area with mature range of trees and shrubs..

TIMBER WORKSHOP: 15' X 18'

ENTERTAINING AREA: 15' x 12'
Covered bar with seating area and further decked area and includes a shed

Tenure: Freehold
Construction type: Brick and tile
Restriction and rights: Conservation area: Mildenhall
Heating: Gas central heating to radiators
Parking: Driveway off street parking
Windows/doors: UPVC double glazing
Council Tax: Band E - £2,678.60 annual amount (2024/2025)
EPC: D 55
Water supply: Meter
Drainage: Mains
Flood risk: Zone 1 - Low Risk
EV charging point: Yes
Electric supply: Standard metered account
Broadband: Superfast 80 mbps download speed
Mobile network: Vodaphone (Limited), EE (Limited), O2 (Limited), Three (Limited)

AGENTS NOTE:
1. Floorplan is for illustration purposes and guidance only.
2. Although now lapsed, the current owners have had full planning permission granted for substantial rear annex (contact office for more details)
3. Broadband speed and mobile phone networks as stated in Ofcom mobile and broadband checker The speeds indicated on the checker are the fastest estimated speeds predicted by the network operator(s) providing services in this area. Actual service availability at a property or speeds received may be different.

The Market town of Mildenhall is rich in its history and culture and has been an established settlement since the Stone Age. Today Mildenhall is known nationally for the nearby USAF air base and its unique Roman Silverware Collection which is known as "Mildenhall Treasure". Centred around an historical market place offering a good range of shopping, education and leisure services together with many local places of historical interest. Approximately two miles from the A11 five ways roundabout which gives access to Thetford (12 Miles) and Norwich to the North East and Newmarket (10 miles) and London to the South and Southwest. Other towns within travelling distance are Brandon to the North West and Bury St Edmunds to the south east via the A1101.

Listed by

Mildenhall

Balmforth

Reference: 153088106

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 05/08/2022

Expiry date: 04/08/2032

Current heating cost: £1,849/year

Potential heating cost: £1,219/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,075

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£850 - £1,500)
  • Room-in-roof insulation (£1,500 - £2,700)
  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£4,000 - £14,000)
  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Hot water cylinder thermostat (£200 - £400)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 26/06/2025 (11 months ago) £535,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
18 TURNSTONE CLOSE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7LB £350,000 09/01/2026 Semi-detached
4 ST ANDREWS STREET, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7HB £250,000 12/10/2023 Semi-detached
26 RAVEN CLOSE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7LF £240,000 10/03/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 8 KINGSWAY, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7HW £170,000 02/03/2023 Detached
10 CROFT PLACE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7LN £230,000 20/01/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 20 KINGSWAY, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7HW £180,000 20/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 22 KINGSWAY, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7HW £350,050 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
19 WAKE AVENUE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7NG £217,000 14/10/2022 Semi-detached
34 RAVEN CLOSE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7LF £280,000 21/06/2022 Semi-detached
9 NORTH TERRACE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7AA £243,000 13/05/2022 Semi-detached
26A NORTH TERRACE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7AB £315,000 18/01/2022 Semi-detached
41 RAVEN CLOSE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7LF £272,500 19/11/2021 Semi-detached
1 HEREWARD AVENUE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7LW £210,000 29/09/2021 Semi-detached
2 HEREWARD AVENUE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7LW £255,000 30/07/2021 Semi-detached
14A NORTH TERRACE, MILDENHALL, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP28 7AA £315,000 25/06/2021 Semi-detached

Street average: £233,350 (3 sales)

Area average: £264,792 (12 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 5.4%
10y growth 39.9%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Suffolk. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 5.7%
5y (index) 11.7%
10y (index) 35.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for West Suffolk. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,059/mo
Realistic £1,177/mo
Optimistic £1,295/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Suffolk.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bury St Edmunds: £1,296/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Croft Place 0.1 miles
Shop Gentleman's Crew 0.1 miles
Bus stop Bus Station 0.1 miles
Shop Sun Lounge 0.1 miles
Hospital RAF Lakenheath Medical Hospital 3.7 miles
Train station Kennett 4.7 miles
Train station Lakenheath 7.2 miles
University Cambridge University Boathouse 10.3 miles
Hospital Princess of Wales Hospital 11.1 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 24
Criminal damage and arson 7
Other theft 4
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Anti-social behaviour 2
Vehicle crime 2
Drugs 1
Other crime 1
Public order 1
Total incidents 49

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
St Mary's Church of England Academy Primary 0.3 miles Requires improvement — 30 Jun 2024
Mildenhall College Academy Secondary 0.5 miles Good — 16 Apr 2015
Great Heath Academy Primary 0.6 miles Good — 6 Mar 2024
On Track Education Mildenhall Other 0.9 miles Good — 2 May 2023
Beck Row Primary Academy Primary 2.0 miles Good — 24 Jan 2024

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Semi-Detached House, Heathland Way, IP28 £1,400/mo 4 0.56 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,400/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.25%
Max investor price (0.8%) £175,000
Target investor price (1%) £140,000
Gross yield 3.1%
Cost-to-rent ratio 32.7×
Monthly cashflow £-931/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -7%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).