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3 Bristol Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2DH

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Bristol Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Bristol Road is a five-bedroom detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 2DH). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2004–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 sits 106.4% above the 2012 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£158/sq ft) was about 30.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2015from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromD58toC70
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Bristol Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Bristol Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Bristol Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2DH

1decisions1extensions7documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2014
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Planning Application - Erection of (i) first floor extension over existing garage & utility (ii) single storey rear extension as amplified by revised proposed west elevation showing the extent of the first floor extension (received 21 January 2013).

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/13/0762/HH
    Full record in report

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Bristol Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£249,950

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2012Most recent

    £249,950

    +11.1%over 7 years
  2. 23 May 2004

    £225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 2DH: £647,000 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Bristol Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Bristol Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,700

Street avg £3,034

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 150 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 6.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Bristol Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bury St Edmunds district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Bristol Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP33 2DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 2DH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 2DH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Bristol Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2DH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.