91a, Flat 4, Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
About 91a
91a is a semi-detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 74 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 91a (55–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. 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. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
91a sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
1 application on record at 91a, Flat 4, Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1HY
- Dec 2012Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
TCA12/2379 - Tree in a Conservation Area NotificationFell one Birch tree.
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- SE/12/1592/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
91a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£217,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
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).
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
91a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.7dB







