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Suffolk House, Apartment 4, Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1ET

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
98 m²
1055 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Suffolk House

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

Suffolk House is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 98 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Suffolk House, where floor areas span 59–271 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 8 units on file.

Across 2011–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -26.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 165.8% above the 2014 sale of £117,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 65.7% below the postcode norm. 12 years since the last transfer (March 2014).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromB81toC80
Low Energy Lighting
0%83%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Suffolk House, Apartment 4, Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Suffolk House has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on Suffolk House was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -26.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£117,000

Growth on file: -26.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 March 2014Most recent

    £117,000

    -52.2%over 2 years
  2. 20 October 2011

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1ET: £425,000 (2020–2019).

On the street

Versus other Lower Baxter Street homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Suffolk House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,194

Street avg £3,472

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 130 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Suffolk House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Abbey Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School. 16 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 1ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 1ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 1ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Suffolk House, Apartment 4, Lower Baxter Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.