3 Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
About 3 Bury Road
3 Bury Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hengrave, Bury St. Edmunds, Bury St Edmunds (IP28 6LS). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 434 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 54). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 sits 90% above the 2011 sale of £163,125. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 87.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused, 2 pending. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms4
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Energy performance
3 Bury Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
There is a planning application currently awaiting a decision.
- Oct 2025ApplicationIn report
Application for listed building consent - demolition of four fire damaged dwellings
Listed- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/1592/LB
- Oct 2025New BuildFullIn report
Planning application - four dwellings (to replace four fire damaged dwellings)
- Documents
- 59 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/1591/FUL
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Bury Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
3 Bury Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£163,125
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 March 2011Most recent
£163,125
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP28 6LS: £320,000 (2021–2018).
Nearby sales in IP28 6LS
The Ash Dell, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold Mar 2021
£320,000Fairview, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold Nov 2019
£367,00012 Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold Jul 2019
£320,000Gage House, Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold May 2019
£515,00017 Bury Road, Hengrave, Bury St Edmunds, IP28 6LS
Sold Sept 2018
£195,000
Everything we know about 3 Bury Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bury Road homes
Price per m² for 3 Bury Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,042
Street avg £2,834
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hengrave Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
2.9 km
Howard Community Academy. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB