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1 Chequer Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QZ

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1 Chequer Square

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

1 Chequer Square is a mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1QZ). 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. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

Most recent transfer was October 2025 at £490,000 — fresh data. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£536/sq ft) was about 158.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 85 m² it's 22% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 4 EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 August 2035

8 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chequer Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chequer Square has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

1 application on record at 1 Chequer Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QZ

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Flagged:Listed building
  1. May 2008
    Renovation
    Outcome in report

    Listed Building Application - Re-rendering of front elevation of dwelling

    Listed
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    SE/08/0550
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£492,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£490,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2025Most recent

    £490,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1QZ: £625,000 (2024–2009).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chequer Square

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.

Crime

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Chequer Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 1QZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Chequer Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1QZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.