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8 Orchard Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1EH

6 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Orchard Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 Orchard Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1EH). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension, partial demolition and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 145 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 18 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £475,000 is 11.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£272/sq ft) was about 62.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2024 for £425,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

8 Orchard Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Orchard Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

6 applications on record at 8 Orchard Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1EH

6decisions3extensions74documents1nearby
Flagged:DemolitionConservation area
  1. Sept 2024
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Trees in a conservation area notification - one Acer (marked on plan) overall crown reduction to three metres above ground level

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/24/1115/TCA
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision
  4. DemolitionDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Orchard Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£475,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£425,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2024Most recent

    £425,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1EH: £370,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Street homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Orchard Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,931

Street avg £2,541

Above

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Orchard Street

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.
Full Bury St Edmunds report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.7 km

King Edward VI CEVC School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP33 1EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 1EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 1EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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