Hughson House, Flat 3, 122 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HG
About Hughson House
Hughson House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1HG). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 43 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in Hughson House, where floor areas span 41–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 5 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since November 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 43 m² it's 23.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (35 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 21.8% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Hughson House has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.3% per year over 9 years.
£119,000
Growth on file: 15.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
19 November 2007Most recent
£119,000
+142.9%over 6 years12 September 2001
£49,000
+58.1%over 3 years4 June 1998
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1HG: £168,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in IP33 1HG
Marfield House, Flat 5, 124 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HG
Sold May 2024
£168,0002 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HG
Sold Jan 2021
£795,000119 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HG
Sold Mar 2018
£500,000Marfield House, Flat 4, 124 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HG
Sold Jan 2016
£131,250Marfield House, Flat 2, 124 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HG
Sold Jun 2015
£100,000
Versus other Northgate Street homes
On epc rating, Hughson House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,767
Street avg £3,004
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Cotton Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







