Fornham Road, Bury St Edmunds

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Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1
Living Spaces
2
Type
Terraced
Ownership
Freehold
Area
991 sqft
Price per area
£323 /sqft

Floorplan & Rooms

Single
3 Single Rooms
Bathrooms
1 Bathroom
Living Spaces
2 Living Spaces

Features

Cellar
Exposed Brickwork
Garden
Hall
Landing
Move in Ready
Period Property
Sash Windows
Wooden Flooring

Information

Energy Performance
Current EPC
64 D
Potential EPC
84 B

Description

An immaculately presented and exceptionally versatile terraced home, ideally positioned within comfortable walking distance of Bury St. Edmunds railway station and the historic town centre. Combining characterful accommodation with practical modern features, this attractive property is well suited to a wide variety of buyers, including professionals, families, commuters and those seeking a conveniently located Suffolk home.
The property offers flexible living space arranged over multiple levels, including a converted cellar room which provides valuable additional accommodation. This adaptable space could be used as a home office, hobby room, media room, occasional guest room or simply useful storage, depending on individual requirements.
The main accommodation is presented to a high standard throughout, with bright and welcoming rooms that offer an excellent balance of comfort and practicality. The layout provides versatile reception and living areas, allowing owners to tailor the home to suit modern day living, entertaining and working from home.
Upstairs, the principal bedroom benefits from its own ensuite shower room, creating a private and relaxing retreat. Further accommodation offers flexibility for bedrooms, dressing space, a nursery or a dedicated study, depending on the needs of the household.
The property is fitted with UPVC double glazing and gas-fired central heating, providing year-round comfort and energy efficiency. Outside, the good-sized rear garden offers a pleasant private space for relaxing, dining al fresco, gardening and entertaining during the warmer months. Its generous proportions provide scope for keen gardeners, family play space or creating an attractive outdoor entertaining area.
With the railway station, town centre amenities, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, schools and parks all within easy reach, this is a superb opportunity to acquire a beautifully maintained home in one of Suffolk’s most desirable and historic market towns.

Key Features

  • Immaculately presented terraced home
  • Convenient walk to Bury St. Edmunds railway station
  • Within easy reach of the town centre and amenities
  • Versatile and adaptable accommodation
  • Principal bedroom with en-suite shower room
  • Converted cellar room, ideal for a study, hobby room or additional living space
  • Good-sized enclosed rear garden
  • UPVC double glazing
  • Gas-fired central heating

- Ideal for commuters, families, first-time buyers or investors

Things to Do in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk

Bury St. Edmunds is one of Suffolk’s most attractive and historic towns, combining a vibrant independent shopping and dining scene with beautiful green spaces, cultural attractions and excellent transport links. Known for its elegant Georgian architecture, famous abbey ruins and thriving food and drink offer, the town provides plenty to enjoy throughout the year.

Explore the Abbey Gardens and St Edmundsbury Cathedral

At the heart of the town are the beautiful Abbey Gardens, an award-winning public park set amongst the atmospheric remains of the medieval Abbey of St Edmund. The gardens are ideal for a peaceful walk, picnic or family afternoon out, with colourful seasonal planting, formal flower beds, mature trees and attractive views across the historic ruins.
The Abbey Gardens also include a children’s play area, aviary, sensory garden and seasonal events. Nearby, St Edmundsbury Cathedral is well worth visiting for its impressive architecture and peaceful interior. The cathedral’s Millennium Tower is a particularly notable addition to the town skyline.

Discover the Historic Town Centre

Bury St. Edmunds has a wonderfully walkable town centre filled with attractive streets, period buildings and a varied mix of independent retailers, familiar high-street names and specialist shops. The town is known for its strong local shopping offer, with boutiques selling fashion, gifts, antiques, books, homeware and locally sourced food and drink.
The historic Buttermarket area provides a central shopping and leisure destination, while the town’s smaller lanes and side streets reveal independent cafés, delis, bakeries and artisan businesses.

Enjoy Food, Drink and Local Produce

The town has an excellent reputation for dining, with a broad range of restaurants, traditional pubs, wine bars, coffee shops and independent eateries. Whether looking for relaxed brunch, afternoon tea, a traditional Suffolk pub meal or a more formal evening dining experience, there is plenty of choice.
Bury St. Edmunds is also closely associated with Greene King, one of the UK’s best-known brewing companies. Visitors can enjoy the town’s brewing heritage through its historic pubs and local beer scene. Farmers’ markets and local food events are regularly held in and around the town, showcasing Suffolk produce.

Visit the Theatre Royal

The Theatre Royal Bury St. Edmunds is a major cultural highlight and is recognised as one of the country’s finest surviving Regency theatres. It hosts a varied programme of drama, comedy, music, family shows, talks and seasonal performances throughout the year.
The venue is a wonderful asset for residents, offering the opportunity to enjoy live entertainment in an intimate and historic setting just moments from the town centre.

Spend Time at Moyse’s Hall Museum

Situated in the historic Cornhill area, Moyse’s Hall Museum is housed in an impressive medieval building and offers a fascinating collection of local history, art and unusual artefacts. Exhibitions often include displays relating to Suffolk heritage, witchcraft, crime and notable historical figures.
It is an enjoyable destination for history enthusiasts, families and anyone interested in learning more about the town’s rich past.

Walk, Cycle and Enjoy Suffolk Countryside

Bury St. Edmunds is surrounded by attractive Suffolk countryside, making it an excellent base for walking, cycling and exploring nearby villages. There are many scenic routes through quiet lanes, woodland and open farmland, with opportunities to visit traditional village pubs and local attractions along the way.
The town is also conveniently located for exploring Thetford Forest, where visitors can enjoy woodland walks, cycling trails, outdoor activities and family days out. National Trust properties, historic houses and picturesque Suffolk villages are all within easy driving distance.

Visit Ickworth House and Parkland

Just outside Bury St. Edmunds, Ickworth House is a striking National Trust property set within extensive parkland. Its distinctive rotunda, landscaped grounds and woodland walks make it a popular destination for families, dog walkers and history lovers.
The estate offers a wonderful setting for a leisurely day out, with seasonal events, trails, gardens and café facilities. It is particularly attractive during autumn, when the surrounding landscape displays impressive seasonal colour.

Enjoy Seasonal Events and Community Life

Bury St. Edmunds hosts a lively calendar of events throughout the year, including food and drink festivals, Christmas markets, outdoor performances, craft fairs, music events and family activities. The town’s Christmas celebrations are especially popular, with festive lights, independent shopping and seasonal entertainment creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Regular markets and community events help give Bury St. Edmunds its strong sense of local character, while the town’s location and railway connections make it convenient for travel further afield, including Cambridge, Ipswich, Norwich and London.

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