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8 Briarwood Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3QF

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
137 m²
1475 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Briarwood Avenue

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

8 Briarwood Avenue is a detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 3QF). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band.

It changed hands recently, sold February 2026 for £545,000. Across 2025–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 39.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 61.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.
Current Certificate
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 November 2035

9 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Briarwood Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Briarwood Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications 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.

8 Briarwood Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 39.7% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2026)

£545,000

Growth on file: 39.7% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 February 2026Most recent

    £545,000

    +39.7%
  2. 31 October 2025

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 3QF: £387,500 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Briarwood Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 8 Briarwood Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,978

Street avg £2,817

Strongly above

Floor Area

137 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Briarwood Avenue

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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.

Crime

134/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Briarwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 3QF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP33 3QF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 3QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Briarwood Avenue, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3QF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.