1 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
About 1 Booth Court
1 Booth Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP1 2GD). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 75 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 1 Booth Court (54–75 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings. The latest certificate (July 2013) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 75 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 58 EPCs). Across 2017–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.6% per year. Most recent transfer: April 2022 at £185,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
1 Booth Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Booth Court 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
1 Booth Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.6% per year over 5 years.
£185,000
Growth on file: -0.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2022Most recent
£185,000
21 November 2018
£185,000
-2.6%over 1 year22 June 2017
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 2GD: £93,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in IP1 2GD
18 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
Sold May 2025
£93,50017 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
Sold May 2025
£80,00040 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
Sold Feb 2025
£69,0003 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
Sold Oct 2024
£130,0002 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
Sold Sept 2024
£127,500
Versus other Handford Road homes
On floor area, 1 Booth Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,467
Street avg £2,154
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 6 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
Dillwyn Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich. 32 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
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







