3 THE MEWS
THE MANOR, BURY ST EDMUNDS, HERRINGSWELL, SUFFOLK IP28 6FA
£300,000
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Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
127 m²
Council tax band
F
EPC rating
D
Last sold
£292,500 Nov 2024
Price per m²
£2,362/m²
Local average
£242,644 (+23.6%)
Street crime
17 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)
Key features
- Exceptional 3-4 bedroom town house
- Located within a private gated development
- Set on 8.4 acres of communal landscaped grounds
- Balcony on third floor with access from primary bedroom
- Dressing room and separate study
- Built with premium specifications
- Delightful rural position
- Direct links to the A11 and A14
- Spacious accommodation throughout
- Large open plan kitchen/lounge/diner
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
This exceptional 3-4 bedroom townhouse was built as a bespoke renovation in 2022. It forms part of “The Mews” consisting of 16 units made up from one bedroom apartments, two bedroom duplexes and three bedroom townhouses all constructed with premium specifications and a range of private outdoor spaces, gardens, patios, roof terraces and balconies. (contact the office for site brochure and details on available units)
This unit should achieve a rent of around £1820pcm which will produce a yield of 7.2%. The site has always proved attractive to USAF tenants and rented considerably well. (Contact office for details)
Originally built in 1901 as a family home and later developed in a school until 2001 Herringswell Manor is located in a delightful rural position and yet is only a few miles from the A14/A11 offering direct links to Cambridge and Bury St Edmunds. "The Manor" is a peaceful and private residential development of around 50 dwellings set on expansive grounds of around 8.4 acres, the estate showcases meticulously landscaped gardens, meandering pathways, and scenic views. The lush greenery and tranquil surroundings provide a charming setting for residents to enjoy.
The property itself is set over three floors, benefitting from a large open plan, kitchen/lounge/diner and separate WC on the ground floor, two bedrooms, en-suite and family bathroom on the second floor and the third floor offers a good sized primary bedroom, with en-suite facilities and a generous sized balcony spanning across the width of the property overlooking the rear garden and wooded area behind, separate study/bedroom four and dressing room to complete the space.
Tenure: Freehold
Windows/Doors: UPVC double glazing
Parking: One allocated parking space
Heating: Electric heating underfloor heating to the ground floor and panel heaters to 2nd & 3rd floor.
Council Tax: Band F - £2,896.82pa
EPC: D
Service Charge: £2,836.25pa
Specifications: Full details on request but includes:
- Bosch appliances
- Underfloor heating to ground floor
- Balcony
In more detail the accommodation comprises of:
ENTRANCE HALL:
Stairs to first floor
WC:
Low level wc and pedestal hand basin
LOUNGE/KITCHEN/DINER:
KITCHEN AREA:
Range of wall and base units, integrated oven and ceramic hob with ceiling mounted extractor hood above, integrated fridge freezer, inset sink and window to front. Open to:
LOUNGE/DINER:
Storage cupboard and bi-fold doors to rear.
ON THE FIRST FLOOR:
STAIRS/LANDING:
Storage cupboard and window to front.
BATHROOM:
Low level wc, floating hand basin, bath with shower over and glass shower screen, heated towel rail and window to front
BEDROOM TWO:
Window to rear
EN-SUITE:
Low level wc, floating hand basin and double shower cubicle
BEDROOM THREE:
Window to rear
ON THE SECOND FLOOR:
STAIRS/LANDING:
PRIMARY BEDROOM:
Doors to balcony.
EN-SUITE:
Low level wc, floating hand basin, double shower cubicle and window to front
DRESSING ROOM:
Window to front
SNUG:
Doors to balcony
OUTSIDE:
To rear: Split level garden with steps from low maintenance patio and gravel area up to lawned area,
To front: Communal grounds with range of a raised planters containing shrubs and plants. Residents allocated off street parking.
The nearby regional towns of Newmarket, Bury St Edmunds and Thetford have an extensive and more diverse range of facilities. Mildenhall is approximately two miles from the Fiveways roundabout on the A11, where Thetford (11 miles) and Norwich are to the North East. Newmarket (10 miles) and London to the South and South West. Bury St Edmunds (12 miles) to the East can be reached via the A14 East-West trunk road linking East Anglia with the Midlands.
Listed by
Mildenhall
Balmforth
Reference: 140163935
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 09/12/2021
Expiry date: 08/12/2031
Current heating cost: £956/year
Potential heating cost: £962/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500
Recommendations
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 11/11/2024 (1 year ago) | £292,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Sold comparables data is not available for this property.
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East of England. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for East of England. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Postcode area IP → East of England.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bury St Edmunds: £952/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Address
The Manor Herringswell
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Memorial | 0.6 miles |
| Bus stop | Thistle Way | 0.8 miles |
| Shop | Cutting Edge | 1.0 miles |
| Shop | Nisa Local | 1.0 miles |
| Train station | Kennett | 2.5 miles |
| Hospital | RAF Lakenheath Medical Hospital | 5.9 miles |
| Hospital | Newmarket Hospital (no A&E) | 6.4 miles |
| Train station | Newmarket | 6.8 miles |
| University | Cambridge University Boathouse | 11.6 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total incidents | 17 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pines Primary School | Primary | 0.7 miles | Good — 5 Feb 2023 |
| St Christopher's CEVCP School | Primary | 1.0 miles | Good — 15 Dec 2022 |
| Kennett Primary School | Primary | 2.2 miles | Good — 4 Nov 2014 |
| Mildenhall College Academy | Secondary | 2.3 miles | Good — 16 Apr 2015 |
| St Mary's Church of England Academy | Primary | 2.7 miles | Requires improvement — 30 Jun 2024 |
Rental Comparables
Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.
Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- 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).