40b, Churchgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RG
About 40b
40b is a detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 56 m² this is the 4th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 12–226 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
40b 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
40b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1RG: £275,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in IP33 1RG
28 Churchgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RG
Sold Jan 2024
£225,00028a, Churchgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RG
Sold Jan 2024
£275,00040a, Churchgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RG
Sold Nov 2022
£226,00021 Churchgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RG
Sold Sept 2017
£300,00027 Churchgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1RG
Sold Jan 2017
£690,000
Versus other Churchgate Street homes
On epc rating, 40b stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 6.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB







