29 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
About 29 Northgate Street
29 Northgate Street is an end-of-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 68.6% above the 2017 sale of £140,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
29 Northgate Street 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
Price for 29 Northgate Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 19 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2017Most recent
£140,000
+89.2%over 18 years25 May 1999
£74,000
+146.7%10 December 1998
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1HY: £299,995 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP33 1HY
98 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
Sold Oct 2025
£285,00035 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
Sold May 2025
£550,00042 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
Sold Apr 2024
£720,00086 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
Sold Mar 2023
£299,995Flat 2, 91 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
Sold Jun 2021
£230,000
Versus other Northgate Street homes
EPC Rating for 29 Northgate Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,728
Street avg £2,545
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.0 km
Long Row — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
King Edward VI CEVC School. 16 schools nearby.
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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
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.7dB







