22 Emlen Street, Ipswich, IP1 2HR
About 22 Emlen Street
22 Emlen Street is an end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 2HR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in February 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £178,000 sits 51.8% above the 2008 sale of £117,250.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
22 Emlen Street 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
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 2 years.
£117,250
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2008Most recent
£117,250
+18.1%over 2 years10 February 2006
£99,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 2HR: £158,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other Emlen Street homes
On price per m², 22 Emlen Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,503
Street avg £1,991
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
0.1 km
Dillwyn Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich. 32 schools nearby.
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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
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB







