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3 THE MEWS

THE MANOR, BURY ST EDMUNDS, HERRINGSWELL, SUFFOLK IP28 6FA

3 beds 3 baths 1,367 sq ft Listed 19 Sep 2023 (-998d)

£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

THE MEWS DEVELOPMENT located in the PRIVATE and GATED COMMUNITY of HERRINGSWELL MANOR offering a range of one bedroom APARTMENTS, two bedroom DUPLEXES and three bedroom TOWNHOUSES built with PREMIUM SPECIFICATIONS THROUGHOUT. (Contact the office for site brochure and details on available units)


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)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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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).

5y growth 11%
10y growth 66.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): East of England. Series: Terraced. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 0.4%
5y (index) 13.5%
10y (index) 35.2%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for East of England. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,150/mo
Realistic £1,278/mo
Optimistic £1,406/mo

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 0.43%
Max investor price (0.8%) £159,750
Target investor price (1%) £127,800
  • 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).