Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
About 4 Bridewell Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
4 Bridewell Lane is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump.
It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1995–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 sits 59.1% above the 2006 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 22.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 37 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
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Jan 2020EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 January 2030
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Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 4 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
4 Bridewell Lane has no planning applications on record.
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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
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2006)
£115,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
20 April 2006Most recent
£115,000
+93.3%over 4 years9 September 2001
£59,500
+52.6%over 6 years17 August 1995
£39,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1RE: £291,000 (2026–2025).
Nearby sales in IP33 1RE
4 Harvey House, Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Apr 2026
£195,000Tudor Cottage, Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Apr 2026
£291,00016 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Dec 2025
£623,50025 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Sept 2025
£679,00029 Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
Sold Sept 2025
£223,000
Versus other Bridewell Lane homes
Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 4 Bridewell Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,108
Street avg £3,138
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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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
0.1 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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP33 1RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Common questions
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