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Flat 7

GARDINER HOUSE, LOOMS LANE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, SUFFOLK IP33 1HF

2 beds 2 baths 1,033 sq ft Listed 3 Jul 2024 (-710d)

£750,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

96 m²

Council tax band

F

Last sold

£750,000 Oct 2024

Price per m²

£7,813/m²

Local average

£217,085 (+245.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (19,113 of 33,755)

Street crime

174 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Stunning Apartment
  • South Facing Terrace with Electric Awning
  • Two Double Bedrooms with Bespoke Fitted Wardrobes
  • Open Plan Kitchen / Dining / Living Area
  • Secure Gated Parking
  • High Specification Throughout
  • Town Centre Location
  • Amtico Flooring in Living Areas and Underfloor Heating to Bathrooms
  • Integrated Appliances
  • Air Conditioning

Additional details

Parking
Off street

Description

** Absolutely stunning first floor apartment in town centre location with south facing terrace. Secure gated parking, lift, high specification throughout with ensuite and further bathroom, open plan kitchen / dining / living area with bi-fold doors onto terrace. Two spacious double bedrooms. Perfect town centre location with allocated parking.

This beautiful apartment has been improved by the current owners since owning from new with the addition of so many high quality features and benefits including air conditioning, bespoke hand built wardrobes, underfloor heating, high-spec kitchen and appliances, electric blinds throughout, hot water tap - the list goes on. Located in the best position in town within walking distance of M & S, restaurants, shops and all that Bury St Edmunds town centre has to offer.

Gardiners has two entrances - the main front door and also ground level entrance into the main car park which is electrically gated. The car park has electric charging points and access to the rear of the building leading to the communal entrance hallway, lift and stairs. There is one parking space allocated to the apartment. There is a video security intercom entry system.


On entering the apartment the quality of finish is clear. The flooring throughout the living areas is the highest grade Amtico covering. In the entrance hallway is a utility cupboard which houses the washer / dryer machine with handy additional storage above. The bathroom is fully tiled with underfloor heating, dual fuel heated radiator, amtico flooring, low level lighting, large shower cubicle, wc and wash hand basin with vanity unit and back lit mirror above. There is a handy storage cupboard in the hallway which houses the gas combi boiler, water softener, internet and additional storage shelving.

The master bedroom is spacious with bespoke hand made wardrobes with interior lighting, window to front fitted with electric blind, air con unit and door to the ensuite shower room. The ensuite is fitted with Amtico flooring, dual fuel heated towel radiator, shower cubicle, wc and wash hand basin with vanity unit and back lit mirror above.

The guest room is spacious with further bespoke hand made wardrobes, cleverly designed to provide ample storage, window to front with electric blind.

Through to the living, kitchen and dining room which is beautifully fitted and an oasis of calm overlooking the south facing terrace, albeit in this town centre location!

The dining area is fitted with wall and base cupboards to match the kitchen, with lighting and glass display cabinets. The kitchen is fitted with a large island with storage, space for seating, integrated induction hob and integrated extractor. Fitted with Dekton worksurface over and sink with Qooker Boiling Tap, AEG oven and AEG combi microwave and grill, integrated full height fridge and integrated full height freezer, wine cooler, larder cupboard and lighting under the wall cupboards. The sitting room is beyond the kitchen area and has an additional air con unit, and stunning bi-fold doors with electric blinds leading out onto the stunning south facing terrace.

The terrace is a beautiful addition to an already stunning property - south facing, privacy, spacious area with room for large outside sofa and table, dining table, bbq, space for numerous pots and plants, outside tap, electrical sockets and water butt all enclosed by a glass balustrade - a tranquil area to dine and entertain. Two electric awnings provide additional privacy and cover during very warm weather.

 

KITCHEN AREA 14' 9" x 11' 10" (4.5m x 3.61m)  

DINING AREA 8' 8" x 11' 8" (2.64m x 3.56m)  

SITTING ROOM 16' 2" x 15' 2" (4.93m x 4.62m)  

MASTER BEDROOM 13' 1" x 15' 0" (3.99m x 4.57m)  

GUEST BEDROOM 8' 4" x 15' 0" (2.54m x 4.57m)  

** Every care has been taken with the preparation of these particulars, but complete accuracy cannot be guaranteed. If there is any point, which is of particular importance to you, please obtain professional confirmation. Alternatively, we will be pleased to check the information for you. These Particulars do not constitute a contract or part of a contract. All measurements quoted are approximate. The Fixtures, Fittings & Appliances have not been tested and therefore no guarantee can be given that they are in working order. Photographs are reproduced for general information and it cannot be inferred that any item shown is included in the sale. 

Listed by

Bury St. Edmunds

Tennens Properties Ltd

Reference: 149818472

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address Current Potential Floor area Age band Type
Flat 7, Gardiner House, Looms Lane, BURY ST. EDMUNDS 88 88 96 m² Flat

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

22% since 2022

Event Date Price % change
Sold 28/10/2024 (1 year ago) £750,000 +22%
Sold 21/10/2022 (3 years ago) £614,950

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street GARDINER HOUSE FLAT 11 LOOMS LANE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HF £520,000 20/10/2023 Flat
PALMERS HOUSE, 9 - 10 FLAT 5 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UN £190,000 28/02/2023 Flat
Same street GARDINER HOUSE FLAT 4 LOOMS LANE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HF £385,000 12/12/2022 Flat
ST. EDMUNDS APARTMENTS 2 LOWER BAXTER STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1EF £415,000 01/11/2022 Flat
PALMERS HOUSE, 9 - 10 FLAT 8 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UN £210,000 26/10/2022 Flat
PALMERS HOUSE, 9 - 10 FLAT 6 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UN £250,000 03/10/2022 Flat
Same street GARDINER HOUSE FLAT 5 LOOMS LANE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HF £525,000 20/09/2022 Flat
PALMERS HOUSE, 9 - 10 FLAT 2 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UN £260,000 09/09/2022 Flat
PALMERS HOUSE, 9 - 10 FLAT 7 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UN £262,000 02/09/2022 Flat
PALMERS HOUSE, 9 - 10 FLAT 1 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UN £210,000 26/08/2022 Flat
Same street GARDINER HOUSE FLAT 8 LOOMS LANE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HF £650,000 29/07/2022 Flat
Same street GARDINER HOUSE FLAT 6 LOOMS LANE, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HF £612,500 28/07/2022 Flat
PALMERS HOUSE, 9 - 10 FLAT 4 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UN £175,000 25/07/2022 Flat
KARRELBROOK HOUSE, 118 FLAT 1 NORTHGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HQ £205,000 15/07/2022 Flat
KARRELBROOK HOUSE, 118 FLAT 8 NORTHGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HQ £165,000 16/06/2022 Flat
PALMERS HOUSE, 9 - 10 FLAT 3 ABBEYGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1UN £265,000 13/06/2022 Flat
MARFIELD HOUSE, 124 FLAT 5 NORTHGATE STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1HG £165,000 26/05/2022 Flat
4 CHAPTER HOUSE LOWER BAXTER STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1EG £380,000 25/01/2022 Flat
CULWELL HOUSE, 41 3 WELL STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1EQ £174,000 24/01/2022 Flat
4 GARLAND STREET, BURY ST EDMUNDS, WEST SUFFOLK, SUFFOLK, IP33 1EZ £595,000 14/01/2022 Flat

Street average: £538,500 (5 sales)

Area average: £261,400 (15 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth -32.7%
10y growth 1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): West Suffolk. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 0.3%
5y (index) -1.4%
10y (index) 13.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for West Suffolk. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,058/mo
Realistic £1,176/mo
Optimistic £1,294/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → West Suffolk.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bury St Edmunds: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Address

Looms Lane

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Tattoo Art 0.0 miles
Shop Angeli Beauty Point 0.0 miles
Bus stop Abbey Gardens 0.1 miles
Bus stop Cotton Lane 0.1 miles
Hospital St Edmunds Hospital 0.5 miles
Train station Bury St Edmunds 0.5 miles
Hospital West Suffolk Hospital 1.1 miles
Train station Thurston 4.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 68
Criminal damage and arson 21
Public order 17
Shoplifting 17
Anti-social behaviour 14
Other theft 11
Burglary 9
Drugs 6
Robbery 3
Vehicle crime 3
Bicycle theft 2
Other crime 1
Possession of weapons 1
Theft from the person 1
Total incidents 174

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Guildhall Feoffment Community Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 8 Feb 2011
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 19 Apr 2012
Learning Support, Western Area Education Office Other 0.5 miles (No rating)
Priory School Other 0.6 miles Outstanding — 1 Dec 2014
King Edward VI CEVC School Secondary 0.6 miles Good — 28 Mar 2019

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 2-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.16%
Max investor price (0.8%) £147,000
Target investor price (1%) £117,600
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

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