What type of property is 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS?

5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS sell for?

5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS last sold for £205,000 in May 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £160,000 in August 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2006 and May 2014, 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS rose from £160,000 to £205,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS?

The current EPC rating for 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS?

5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP33 3QS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS?

5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS located?

5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS sits in Bury St Edmunds. It falls within the IP33 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS in a safe area?

Police records around 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS 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 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS?

The closest primary school to 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS is Sexton's Manor Primary School (872m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Abbeygate Sixth Form College (945m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS?

The closest bus stop to 5 Albemarle Road, IP33 3QS is Chelsea Close, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Albemarle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3QS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Albemarle Road

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

5 Albemarle Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Bury St Edmunds (IP33 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 is 43.9% above the 2014 sale price.

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

Outside

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 19 May 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2014

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2014from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromF29toE45

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Albemarle Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Albemarle Road has no planning applications on record.

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.

5 Albemarle Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£205,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

1 May 2014Most recent
£205,000
+15.8%over 7 years
8 December 2006
£177,000
+10.6%
30 August 2006
£160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP33 3QS: £282,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in IP33 3QS

On the street

Versus other Albemarle Road homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Albemarle Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,563

Street avg £3,487

Below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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.

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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

Chelsea Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Sexton's Manor Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP33 3QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP33 3QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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