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2 Observation Court, Flat 1, 84 Princes Street, Ipswich, IP1 1RY

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor ground floor
Floor area
56 m²
603 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Observation Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

2 Observation Court is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 1RY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft). At 56 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in 2 Observation Court, where floor areas span 24–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since December 2017. Between certificates, main heating went from Very Poor to Good.

At 56 m² the property is well over the postcode median (30 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Apr 2018
Heating System
Room HeatersCommunity

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Ground Floor FlatEPC DLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Observation Court, Flat 1, 84 Princes Street, Ipswich, IP1 1RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Observation Court has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Observation Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in IP1 1RY: £450,000 (2015–2015).

On the street

Versus other Princes Street homes

Three headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Observation Court outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Observation Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.

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

St Clare House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP1 1RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 1RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 1RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 2 Observation Court, Flat 1, 84 Princes Street, Ipswich, IP1 1RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.