7 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
About 7 Firmin Close
7 Firmin Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 2BF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 587 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2011) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 55 m² this is the 16th smallest of 52 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–107 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2005–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 25.3% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 15.9% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £95,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
7 Firmin Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jan 2021
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Planning history
7 Firmin Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
7 Firmin Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 15 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
11 December 2019Most recent
£95,000
+5.6%over 3 years1 March 2016
£90,000
-22.4%over 10 years18 March 2005
£115,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 2BF: £110,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Firmin Close homes
7 Firmin Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,743
Street avg £2,096
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Dillwyn Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Handford Hall Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB