53 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
About 53 Bishops Road
53 Bishops Road is a mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
53 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
53 Bishops Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£359,000
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 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
Floor Area for 53 Bishops Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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.
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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