18 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
About 18 Booth Court
18 Booth Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 2GD). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2012 onwards and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) returns a high B (score 88), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 7th 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. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (88 versus a worst of 69). Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.
It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £93,500. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 19.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 29.3% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it's 16.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 58 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Booth Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18 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
18 Booth Court saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.7% per year over 7 years.
£93,500
Growth on file: -6.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2025Most recent
£93,500
-6.5%over 2 years24 March 2023
£100,000
-33.3%over 4 years23 August 2018
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 2GD: £82,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in IP1 2GD
17 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
£127,50034 Booth Court, Handford Road, Ipswich, IP1 2GD
Sold Jul 2024
£82,500
Versus other Handford Road homes
Years Held for 18 Booth Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,798
Street avg £2,167
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.3 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
0.1 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







