Abbots Gate, Lydgate Court Abbots Gate, IP33 2FB
Listed 29 Jul 2026 · Bury St Edmunds
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Key features
- Well presented first floor retirement apartment
- Hall, sitting/dining room, fully fitted kitchen
- Master bedroom with en suite shower room
- Further spacious bedroom, bathroom
- Gas central heating, uPVC sealed unit glazing
- On site manager, communal lounge and gardens
- Redecorated with new carpets throughout
- CHAIN FREE
About this home
A superb first floor retirement apartment, forming part of Lydgate Court, a purpose-built development designed exclusively for the over 55s. Offered for sale with no onward chain, the property has been freshly decorated with brand-new carpets and provides bright, spacious and energy-efficient accommodation with gas-fired central heating and uPVC sealed unit glazing. The sitting room is a generous size with space for dining and a Juliette balcony, while the fitted kitchen includes integrated appliances. There are two good-sized bedrooms, including a principal bedroom with fitted storage, en suite shower room and a further Juliette balcony, plus an additional bathroom. Residents benefit from secure entry, emergency intercom system, lifts, communal gardens, parking, residents’ lounge and library/meeting/games room.
EPC Rating: B
Sitting Room 3.33m x 4.65m The sitting room is a lovely size and could easily accommodate a dining table and has a glazed door opening to a Juliette balcony.
Kitchen 2.26m x 2.59m The kitchen includes an integrated fridge freezer, double oven, hob, hood and washer/dryer.
Bedroom 1 2.57m x 5.18m The master bedroom, which includes an en suite shower room, has fitted overbed storage, a built-in double wardrobe and French doors opening onto a further Juliette balcony.
En Suite 1.73m x 1.83m
Bedroom 2 2.51m x 3.43m Bedroom 2 is also of a good size and includes excellent fitted floor-to-ceiling wardrobes.
Bathroom 1.98m x 2.24m
Communal Facilities Lydgate Court is set in communal gardens with communal parking.
Lease Details The property has a 299 year lease running from 2009. There is an annual Ground Rent of £250 pa and a Service Charge of around £4,149.92 pa. This charge covers building insurance, water use and rates, window cleaning, gardening, upkeep of all communal areas, Residents lounge, lifts to all floors and security/emergency system.
Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Checks If your offer on this property is accepted, we are legally required to carry out identity verification checks on all purchasers as part of our Anti-Money Laundering obligations. These checks are completed digitally, making the process quick and straightforward. A fee of £30 per purchaser is payable to cover the cost of these checks.
Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 635 sq ft / 59 sq m
- Council tax band
- C
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 282 years left
- Ground rent
- £250 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £4,149.92 per year
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Communal garden
Floorplan
Location
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- Bury St. Edmunds Station1.3 mi
- Thurston Station3.9 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in IP33 over the last 12 months: terraced £270k · semi-detached £282k · detached £455k · flat £175k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Lydgate Court, Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2FB | Flat Leasehold | 8 Jul 2026 | £230,000 |
| Flat 17, Lydgate Court, Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2FB | Flat Leasehold | 24 Jun 2026 | £245,000 |
| 22 Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2FB | Flat Leasehold | 12 Jan 2026 | £213,000 |
| Flat 1, 45, Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2GN | Flat, new build Leasehold | 1 Dec 2025 | £195,000 |
| Flat 36, Lydgate Court, Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2FB | Flat Leasehold | 26 Nov 2025 | £240,000 |
| Flat 5, 45, Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2GN | Flat, new build Leasehold | 14 Nov 2025 | £200,000 |
| Flat 7, 45, Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2GN | Flat, new build Leasehold | 19 Aug 2025 | £290,000 |
| 31 Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2GB | Terraced, new build Freehold | 30 Jul 2025 | £675,000 |
| Flat 15, 45, Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2GN | Flat, new build Leasehold | 9 Jun 2025 | £175,000 |
| Flat 5, Lydgate Court, Abbots Gate Bury St Edmunds IP33 2FB | Flat Leasehold | 4 Jun 2025 | £180,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in IP33
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by The Mortimer & Gausden Partnership, Bury St. Edmunds on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Jul 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 29/06/2026.
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