2 Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA
About 2 Albert Street
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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 history
2 applications on record at 2 Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA
- Nov 2003RenovationFullOutcome in report
Planning Application - Provision of replacement front door
New Windows- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- SE/03/3299/P
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJan 2018Decision
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Sales history & valuation
2 Albert Street saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£285,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.5% per year over 5 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 11.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2022Most recent
£290,000
+20.8%over 3 years18 October 2018
£240,000
+37.1%over 1 year5 October 2017
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 3EA: £435,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in IP33 3EA
Bonnie Doon, Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA
Sold Aug 2025
£435,000Rowan House, Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA
Sold Jul 2024
£520,0001 Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA
Sold Jan 2024
£385,000Hazel House, Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA
Sold May 2018
£474,50035 Albert Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3EA
Sold Jul 2015
£425,000
Versus other Albert Street homes
2 Albert Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,203
Street avg £2,695
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







