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16 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD

EPC BNotable views
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Booth Court

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

16 Booth Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 2GD). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 17th smallest of 59 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.

Across 2014–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £115,000 sits 69.1% above the 2023 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 53.8% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £68,000 in December 2023.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Jul 2013
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
High PerformanceTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century1st Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Booth Court 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.
Current estimate

£115,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.9% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£68,000

Growth on file: -8.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 December 2023Most recent

    £68,000

    -58.8%over 9 years
  2. 22 June 2014

    £164,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 2GD: £93,500 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Handford Road homes

Four headline reads against 58 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 16 Booth Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,172

Street avg £2,178

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Booth 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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP1 2GD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 2GD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 2GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

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 16 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.