13 Castle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3NL
About 13 Castle Road
13 Castle Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 3NL). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
It changed hands recently, sold April 2026 for £385,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 119 m² it's 25.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2008–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 52.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 September 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
13 Castle Road has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 13 Castle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3NL
- Nov 2017ExtensionOutlineOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Application for Lawful Development Certificate for Proposed Use or Development - Part single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/17/2007/CLP
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 13 Castle Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 18 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2026Most recent
£385,000
+67.4%over 12 years11 September 2013
£230,000
+29.9%over 5 years26 June 2008
£177,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 3NL: £319,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in IP33 3NL
7 Castle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3NL
Sold Jan 2025
£285,0004 Castle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3NL
Sold Jun 2022
£365,00019 Castle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3NL
Sold Dec 2019
£305,00012 Castle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3NL
Sold Feb 2016
£319,0001a, Castle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3NL
Sold Sept 2015
£350,000
Versus other Castle Road homes
13 Castle Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,235
Street avg £2,726
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
134/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Albert Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Westgate Community Primary School and Nursery. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







