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6 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
105 m²
1130 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Firmin Close

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

6 Firmin Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 2BF). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £181,000 sits 72.4% above the 2021 sale of £105,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 52.2% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £105,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jun 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

6 Firmin Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£181,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.9% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£105,000

Growth on file: -2.9% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2021Most recent

    £105,000

    -25.0%over 15 years
  2. 23 January 2006

    £140,000

    -17.6%over 9 months
  3. 21 April 2005

    £169,995

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.

6 Firmin Close is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,000

Street avg £1,997

Strongly below

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Firmin Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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

0.2 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 6 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.