15 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
About 15 Bishops Road
15 Bishops Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £325,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£408/sq ft) was about 145% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
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
15 Bishops Road 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£348,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 21 years.
£325,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
14 March 2022Most recent
£325,000
+51.2%over 8 years24 February 2014
£215,000
+19.4%over 8 years18 July 2005
£180,000
+63.6%over 3 years31 July 2001
£109,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1TQ: £290,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in IP33 1TQ
50 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
Sold Mar 2025
£335,00063 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
Sold Jan 2023
£268,00059 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
Sold May 2022
£262,50062 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
Sold Nov 2017
£190,00014 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
Sold Sept 2017
£173,000
Versus other Bishops Road homes
Price per m² for 15 Bishops Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,392
Street avg £2,389
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







