8 Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QX
About 8 Crown Street
8 Crown Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1QX). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
At 109 m² it sits well below the postcode median (208 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 38.7% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 25.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
8 Crown Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
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
8 Crown 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
8 Crown Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 10 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
28 April 2013Most recent
£315,000
+16.7%over 1 year24 February 2012
£270,000
+20.0%over 8 years23 June 2003
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1QX: £679,950 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in IP33 1QX
47 Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QX
Sold Sept 2024
£540,00045a, Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QX
Sold Jul 2022
£1,040,00045 Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QX
Sold Mar 2018
£679,95050 Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QX
Sold Dec 2017
£500,0001 2, Crown Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QX
Sold Nov 2017
£1,321,000
Versus other Crown Street homes
EPC Rating for 8 Crown Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,890
Street avg £2,848
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 199 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.0 km
Chequer Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







