Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2023 £725,000 4.2% 1.5%
Apr 2012 £465,000 3.7% 0.4%
Dec 2009 £427,500 0.1% -2.3%
Apr 2005 £425,000 18.6% 16.6%
Jun 1995 £80,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 97, Queens Road.

Floorplan 97
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Internal area
145 square metres (1,561 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,000 per square metre (£465 per square foot) in Mar 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,601 per square metre (£427 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2023 £725,000 £5,000 £667,175 £4,601
Apr 2012 £465,000 £3,207 £725,124 £5,001
Dec 2009 £427,500 £2,948 £705,296 £4,864
Apr 2005 £425,000 £2,931 £762,936 £5,262
Jun 1995 £80,000 £552 £413,381 £2,851

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 145 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £667,175. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Bury St Edmunds are now selling for between £3,150 and £4,220 per square metre (£292 and £392 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 145 m², this implies a valuation between £457,000 and £612,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
687 square metres (7,395 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 97 Queens Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 16/11/2022. It last appeared Feb 2023.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in November 2022) for 97 Queens Road.

Photos for 97 Queens Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2024 DC/24/0664/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Lowhill 97 Queens Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
Description:
Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Cherry (T1 on plan) overall crown reduction by up to 1.5 metres b. one Lime (T2 on plan) fell

Planning ref:
August 2023 DC/23/1155/TCA
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Lowhill 97 Queens Road Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
Description:
Trees in a conservation area notification - a. one Prunus (T1 on plan) reduce by 25% and 1.5 metres upto 1.8m to suitable points; b. one Prunus (T2 on plan) reduce by approximately 1.5 metres to remove the die back to live growth

Planning ref:
January 2011 SE/10/1487
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
97, Queens Road Bury St Edmund
Description:
TCA10/2036 - Trees in a Conservation Area Notification(i) Beech trees x 2 no - Reduce the height by 15%, crown lift over the roadway to 5 metres, 20% crown thin and reduce extending limbs over the roadway by 3 metres; (ii) Sycamore tree - Fell; and (iii) Scots Pine tree - Reduce approx 4 branches by 2 metres growing towards the house.

Planning ref:
October 2006 SE/06/2392
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
97, Queens Road Bury St Edmund
Description:
TCA06/1347 - Trees in a Conservation Area NotificationFell one Fir tree (1 on plan) and one Sycamore tree (2 on plan) and pollard one Lime tree (3 on plan).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 November 2022 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
145 sqm (1,561 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
01 December 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
139 sqm (1,496 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
02 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
196 sqm (2,110 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

97 Queens Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £667,175.
  • Based on an internal area of 145 m² and recent prices in Bury St Edmunds, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £457,000 to £612,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 97 Queens Road last sold for £725,000 in March 2023.

HouseMetric shows 97 Queens Road as 145 m² (1,561 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 18 November 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 97 Queens Road was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

97 Queens Road is in postcode IP33 3EP, in Bury St Edmunds. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Queens Road, IP33 3EP or analysis of the Bury St Edmunds property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.