Chequer House, Flat 1, Bridewell Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RE
About Chequer House
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 £194,000 is 43.7% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £135,000.
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EPC Rating
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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
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.
Sales history & valuation
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 July 2018Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1RE: £252,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP33 1RE
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Sold Jan 2024
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Sold Oct 2022
£325,000
Versus other Bridewell Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, Chequer House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,015
Street avg £1,892
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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







