7 Bishops Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TQ
About 7 Bishops Road
7 Bishops Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 1TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in August 2001. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 200% above the 2001 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 38.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
7 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
7 Bishops Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.2% per year over 6 years.
£80,000
Growth on file: 19.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2001Most recent
£80,000
+66.7%over 5 years26 January 1996
£48,000
+84.6%over 10 months16 March 1995
£26,000
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 years held, 7 Bishops Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,143
Street avg £2,544
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 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







