3 Gaye Street, Ipswich, IP1 2JF
About 3 Gaye Street
3 Gaye Street is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 2JF). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 15.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £120,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
3 Gaye Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 Gaye 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
Latest sale on 3 Gaye Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 22 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2022Most recent
£120,000
+169.7%over 21 years15 August 2000
£44,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 2JF: £110,000 (2018–2006).
Versus other Gaye Street homes
Price per m² for 3 Gaye Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,553
Street avg £2,049
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
Granville Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 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
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB







