What kind of home is Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE?

Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE is a mid-terrace house.

When did Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE last change hands?

Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE last sold for £135,000 in July 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE?

The current EPC rating for Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in December 2018. It has dropped from a C recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE?

Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP33 1RE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE use?

The latest EPC at Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE in?

Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE sits in Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP33 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE in a safe area?

Police records around Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE show an average of 134 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 44% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE?

The closest primary school to Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE is Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School (75m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI CEVC School (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE?

The closest bus stop to Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, IP33 1RE is Chequer Square, 107m away. The nearest bus option is Bus Station, 704m away.

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Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE

Estimated value

£193,000

Since the 2018 sale (£135,000)+43%
Against IP33 1RE's recent median (£291,000)-34%

Newest record on this page: April 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Tenure

Private Rental

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Valuation

About this valuation

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Our estimate

£193,000

Against its 2018 sale (£135,000)+43%
Against IP33 1RE's recent median (£291,000)-34%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Chequer House is modelled from its 67 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in IP33 1RE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

Floor area
67 m² from the EPC lodged in December 2018
Sales of this home
1 sale recorded, the latest in 2018
Recent sales in IP33 1RE
5 sales, median £291,000 (2026–2025)

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Valuation	Estimate from the last refresh	Analysed against comparable sales
Planning	None on this home	Full history, plus nearby schemes
Flood risk	Not shown	Included

Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sales timeline

9 July 2018Most recent
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1RE: £291,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in IP33 1RE

Risks

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Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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Overview

About Chequer House

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

Chequer House is a mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1RE). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 67 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in Chequer House, where floor areas span 54–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (December 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).

Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 43% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 20.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in July 2018.

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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(1 of 2)

Dec 2018

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 December 2028

2 years remaining

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Chequer House 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.

On the street

Versus other Bridewell Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Chequer House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,015

Street avg £2,379

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 78 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below

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.

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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.

Nearest schools

Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary SchoolPrimary75m
St Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary306m
Westgate Community Primary School and NurseryPrimary944m
Hardwick Primary SchoolPrimary1.1km

Nearest stops

Chequer SquareBus stop107m
Theatre RoyalBus stop206m
BreweryBus stop227m
St Edmunds RC PrimaryBus stop252m

Most reported crime locally

Violence & Sexual Offences1,059 reports44%
Shoplifting294 reports12%
Public Order230 reports10%
Criminal Damage & Arson211 reports9%

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Noise

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

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 1RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Comparables

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.

Valuation method in detail

How the estimate is made: The estimate for Chequer House is modelled from its 67 m² EPC floor area, its 1 recorded sale and recent sales of comparable homes in IP33 1RE. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from: Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 1 sale is recorded for Chequer House. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC: Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Chequer House was lodged in December 2018 at band D and is valid until December 2028. 2 certificates are on record, which shows how the home has changed.
Planning records: Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Chequer House. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures: Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 16 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from IP33 1RE, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.

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