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Anselm Court, Flat 4, Athenaeum Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LY

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 26
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Anselm Court

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

Anselm Court is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 85 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Anselm Court (22–85 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (26 versus a best of 66). The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £316,000 is 21.5% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £260,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • 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.

Anselm Court's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F26
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
12.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Apr 2010
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
12%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gas

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Anselm Court, Flat 4, Athenaeum Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Anselm Court 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.

Anselm Court has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£316,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£260,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2021Most recent

    £260,000

    +83.1%over 18 years
  2. 24 April 2003

    £142,000

    +90.6%over 3 years
  3. 23 June 1999

    £74,500

    +49.0%over 4 years
  4. 21 January 1995

    £50,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1LY: £400,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Athenaeum Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Anselm Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,059

Street avg £5,378

Below

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Anselm Court

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

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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
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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Chequer Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 1LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 1LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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 Anselm Court, Flat 4, Athenaeum Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.