2 postcodes · Suffolk
The market
Over the last 12 months, 351 homes sold across Bury St Edmunds’s 2 postcode districts, at a median sold price of £307,000. That’s down 1% on the year before. Terraced homes make up the largest share of recent sales.
| What sells in Bury St Edmunds | Sales | Median price |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 118 | £265,000 |
| Detached | 93 | £445,000 |
| Semi-detached | 79 | £315,000 |
| Flat / Maisonette | 51 | £170,500 |
| Other | 10 | £363,000 |
Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for IP29, IP33. Updated monthly.
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The ranking
Ranked by the AgentSeeker Score, which weighs Google reputation, fee competitiveness, live listing activity and local market standing. See the full Bury St Edmunds ranking →
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Illustrative. On AgentSeeker, the percentage shown is a total, not a headline. The agent doesn't add VAT on top at contract stage, so the number you drag on the slider is the full commission you'd actually pay.
Choosing the right estate agent in Bury St Edmunds can make a real difference to how quickly your home sells and the price you achieve. Bury St Edmunds has a range of local and national agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across the 2 postcode districts that make up the area.
AgentSeeker compares estate agents in Bury St Edmunds on what can be observed rather than what they say about themselves: their Google reputation, the fee, how much they are currently selling in your postcode district, and how they rank against their neighbours.
Want the cost side specifically? See a full breakdown of estate agent fees in Bury St Edmunds, from 1.4% in 2026, with worked examples and how local fees compare to the UK average.
Looking for ranked picks? Our best estate agents in Bury St Edmunds for 2026 guide ranks local agents on the same AgentSeeker Score: reputation, fee, listing activity and local standing.
To pick the right estate agent in Bury St Edmunds, look at three things: achieved-vs-asking ratio, average sale time, and committed fee, not just reviews or brand. AgentSeeker ranks Bury St Edmunds agents using verified transaction data from the Land Registry and PropertyData, so you can see who actually delivers for local sellers. See Bury St Edmunds's top-ranked agents. top-ranked Bury St Edmunds agents.
Most estate agents in Bury St Edmunds charge between 1.4% to 2.0% of the final sale price, with the typical Bury St Edmunds agent landing around 1.7%. On AgentSeeker, that percentage is the total fee you pay, agents don't add VAT on top at contract stage, which is unusual in the industry and is our core transparency promise. These bands draw on Land Registry sold-price data and industry research from HomeOwners Alliance, Which? and Compare My Move. see verified Bury St Edmunds fees.
Yes, estate agent fees in Bury St Edmunds are negotiable, and many sellers save 0.2–0.4% by haggling. Current Bury St Edmunds rates sit between 1.4% to 2.0% as an all-in total. AgentSeeker shows each Bury St Edmunds agent's committed total fee before you make contact, with no VAT added later, effectively a pre-negotiated rate the agent has locked in for your lead. compare Bury St Edmunds agent fees.
If you sell your Bury St Edmunds home entirely privately with no agent involved, there's no agent fee to pay. However, most Bury St Edmunds agents operate on a 'sole agency' or 'multi-agency' contract, and if a buyer originally introduced by the agent completes, the fee is still due even if you handle the final negotiation yourself. Always check the contract before signing. Compare committed-fee Bury St Edmunds agents on AgentSeeker. committed-fee Bury St Edmunds agents.
Every Bury St Edmunds agent here comes with a fee, inclusive of VAT, settled before you speak to anyone. Some agents set their own. Where they haven't, AgentSeeker quotes the fee on your behalf. Either way it is what you would pay, and it cannot rise at contract stage.
Every Bury St Edmunds agent is scored on four things we can actually see: their Google rating and how many people left one, how competitive the fee is, how many homes they currently have on the market in your postcode district, and how they rank against the other agents working it.
Achieved price against asking, and average time to sell. They are the two figures that matter most, so we are building them from Land Registry records rather than asking agents to report on themselves. Until then we leave them out, because a number we cannot stand behind is worse than no number.
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