29 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
About 29 Bridewell Lane
29 Bridewell Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 13.5% below the 2025 sale of £223,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£505/sq ft) was about 134.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £223,000 in September 2025. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
29 Bridewell Lane 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
29 Bridewell Lane has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£193,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 29 years.
£223,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2025Most recent
£223,000
+52.7%over 14 years11 February 2011
£146,000
+378.7%over 14 years29 March 1996
£30,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1RE: £255,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP33 1RE
25 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Sept 2025
£679,000Tudor Cottage, Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Mar 2024
£245,0009 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Jan 2024
£252,00024 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Oct 2022
£325,0002 Harvey House, Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Sept 2021
£255,000
Versus other Bridewell Lane homes
29 Bridewell Lane outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,439
Street avg £3,057
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.1 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
42.3dB







