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2 Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Albert Street

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

2 Albert Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 3EA). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

At 69 m² it sits well below the postcode median (100 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £290,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Mar 2017
EPC improved fromG11toD58
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 2 Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA

2decisions11documents4nearby
  1. Nov 2003
    RenovationFull
    Outcome in report

    Planning Application - Provision of replacement front door

    New Windows
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    SE/03/3299/P
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 4 notable nearby
  • The 11 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

2 Albert Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£285,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£290,000

Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2022Most recent

    £290,000

    +20.8%over 3 years
  2. 18 October 2018

    £240,000

    +37.1%over 1 year
  3. 5 October 2017

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 3EA: £435,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Albert Street homes

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

2 Albert Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,203

Street avg £2,695

Strongly above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Albert Street

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £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.

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

0.2 km

West Suffolk College — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Abbeygate Sixth Form College. 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 3EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 3EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 3EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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