5 Sirdar Road, Ipswich, IP1 2LD
About 5 Sirdar Road
5 Sirdar Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 2LD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Sold September 2022 for £165,500. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 83.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Solar water heating installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Sirdar Road 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
5 Sirdar Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£174,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.
£165,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
19 September 2022Most recent
£165,500
+41.5%over 6 years5 May 2016
£117,000
+25.8%over 5 years25 March 2011
£93,000
+32.9%over 8 years6 February 2003
£70,000
+57.3%over 3 years28 January 2000
£44,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 2LD: £170,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Sirdar Road homes
On price per m², 5 Sirdar Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,627
Street avg £1,799
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 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
Wellington Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Handford Hall Primary School. 29 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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB







