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10 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 10 Firmin Close

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

10 Firmin Close is a detached house in Ipswich (IP1 2BF). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It hasn't traded since August 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 54.9% above the 2004 sale of £163,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£160/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Firmin Close has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

10 Firmin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£163,995

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2004Most recent

    £163,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 2BF: £110,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Firmin Close homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Firmin Close outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,726

Street avg £1,876

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Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 10 Firmin Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£260k

1 The Gates, Victoria Street

IP1 2JY

£278k

10 Benezet Street

IP1 2JQ

£207k

1 Stevenson Road

IP1 2EY

£199k

1 Alderman Road

IP1 2DU

£190k

10 Alderman Road

IP1 2DU

£350k

1 Dalton Road

IP1 2HT

5 bed
£178k

1 Rendlesham Road

IP1 2LY

3 bed
£174k

1 Booth Court, Handford Road

IP1 2GD

2 bed2 bath
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.
Full Ipswich report

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

0.2 km

Dillwyn Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Handford Hall Primary School. 29 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 2BF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 2BF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 2BF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

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 10 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.