What type of property is 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP?

23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP?

23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP last sold for £200,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £137,000 in May 2010, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 2010 and February 2015, 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP rose from £137,000 to £200,000, a change of £63,000. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP?

The current EPC rating for 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP?

23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP?

23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP located?

23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP sits in Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP33 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP?

Police records around 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 51% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (163% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP?

The closest primary school to 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP is Hardwick Primary School (105m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is King Edward VI CEVC School (2.3km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP?

The closest bus stop to 23 Bright Close, IP33 2PP is Barons Road, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Bright Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2PP

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Bright Close

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

23 Bright Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 2PP). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 is 28% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£192/sq ft) was about 21.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in February 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Building

Heating systemGas fired

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Energy

Energy performance

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

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 23 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bright Close, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bright Close 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

23 Bright Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£200,000

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2015Most recent
£200,000
+46.0%over 4 years
17 May 2010
£137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 2PP: £240,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in IP33 2PP

On the street

Versus other Bright Close homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 23 Bright Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,062

Street avg £2,093

Above

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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3 bed

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1 Bevis Walk

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1 Ames Court

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1 Chichester Close

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1 Caie Walk

IP33 2PN

1 bed1 bath

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.

Full Bury St Edmunds report

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

Barons Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hardwick Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 2PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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