52 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
About 52 Bishops Road
52 Bishops Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last sold in August 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 36.9% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 98.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2023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
52 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
52 Bishops Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 15 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2015Most recent
£260,000
+26.8%over 1 year20 December 2013
£205,000
+32.3%over 8 years14 June 2005
£155,000
+89.0%over 5 years11 June 2000
£82,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 1TQ: £320,000 (2025–2022).
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
£262,50015 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
Sold Mar 2022
£325,00062 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
Sold Nov 2017
£190,000
Versus other Bishops Road homes
On habitable rooms, 52 Bishops Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,562
Street avg £2,428
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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







