8 St Marys Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AJ
About 8 St Marys Square
8 St Marys Square is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 2AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 367 m² (around 3950 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 367 m² the property is well over the postcode median (273 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent and conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 113.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,650,000 in February 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- BasementYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
8 St Marys Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
8 St Marys Square has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
6 applications on record at 8 St Marys Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AJ
- Oct 2007Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
TCA07/1515 - Tree in Conservation Area NotificationEnd weight reduction to all limbs by up to 20% to one Walnut tree.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- SE/07/1444
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksDec 2023Decision
- ConservatorySept 2023Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£1,766,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 23 years.
£1,650,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
17 February 2023Most recent
£1,650,000
+230.7%over 22 years11 June 2000
£499,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 2AJ: £1,750,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in IP33 2AJ
5 St Marys Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AJ
Sold May 2025
£1,750,0003 St Marys Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AJ
Sold Oct 2023
£895,0006 St Marys Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AJ
Sold Jul 2023
£1,750,0004a, St Marys Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AJ
Sold Aug 2015
£835,0004 St Marys Square, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2AJ
Sold Jun 2014
£715,000
Versus other St Marys Square homes
On price per m², 8 St Marys Square stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,496
Street avg £2,979
Floor Area
367 m²
Street avg 288 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
22.0 t/year
Street avg 14.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Brewery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School. 16 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







