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1 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Bishops Road

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

1 Bishops Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 72.8% above the 2006 sale of £117,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 24.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 52 m² it's 25.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 26 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

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(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Sept 2014
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bishops Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

2 applications on record at 1 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ

2decisions2extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Oct 2013
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Planning Application - Erection of first floor rear extension.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    SE/13/0874/HH
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 7 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Bishops Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£117,500

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 February 2006Most recent

    £117,500

    +170.1%over 10 years
  2. 29 January 1996

    £43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1TQ: £320,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Bishops Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Bishops Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,260

Street avg £2,490

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bishops Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.5 km

King Edward VI CEVC School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP33 1TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 1TQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 1TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.