Flat 1, 30 Museum Street, Ipswich, IP1 1HZ
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 1HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–67 m²). On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 45). The latest certificate (March 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2021 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (77 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£306/sq ft) was about 20.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £155,000 in July 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
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Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Flat 1 was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£151,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£155,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 July 2022Most recent
£155,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 1HZ: £230,000 (2023–2022).
Nearby sales in IP1 1HZ
Flat 4, 32 Museum Street, Ipswich, IP1 1HZ
Sold Jun 2023
£237,500Flat 1, 22 Museum Street, Ipswich, IP1 1HZ
Sold Oct 2022
£230,000Flat 3, 22 Museum Street, Ipswich, IP1 1HZ
Sold Sept 2022
£240,000Flat 2, 22 Museum Street, Ipswich, IP1 1HZ
Sold Sept 2022
£180,000Flat 5, 22 Museum Street, Ipswich, IP1 1HZ
Sold Aug 2022
£200,000
Versus other Museum Street homes
Floor Area for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,298
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 4 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
16/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Museum Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







