Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
91a is a detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 91a (55–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2012. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 55 m² it's 27.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 32 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).
91a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2031
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
91a sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
1 application on record at 91a, Flat 1, Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
TCA12/2379 - Tree in a Conservation Area NotificationFell one Birch tree.
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91a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1HY: £299,995 (2025–2021).
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Sold Mar 2023
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Sold May 2021
EPC Rating for 91a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 70 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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Crime
134/mo
Steady 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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