20 Benezet Street, Ipswich, IP1 2JQ
About 20 Benezet Street
20 Benezet Street is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 2JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2026) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, main heating went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. At 38 m² this is the 12th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–143 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
At 38 m² it's 17.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 29 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
Energy performance
20 Benezet Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
20 Benezet 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
20 Benezet Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in IP1 2JQ: £173,161 (2018–1997).
Versus other Benezet Street homes
On epc rating, 20 Benezet Street stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
82 (B)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 37 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







