1 Alpe Street, Ipswich, IP1 3NZ
About 1 Alpe Street
1 Alpe Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 3NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in October 2001. At 131 m² the property is well over the postcode median (98 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 sits 88.9% above the 2001 sale of £153,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£109/sq ft) was about 41% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
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Energy performance
1 Alpe Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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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.
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Planning history
1 Alpe Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
1 Alpe Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£290,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.8% per year over 5 years.
£153,500
Growth on file: 13.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2001Most recent
£153,500
+82.7%over 4 years21 February 1997
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3NZ: £292,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Alpe Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Alpe Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,172
Street avg £2,525
Floor Area
131 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 6.1 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. 30 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
54.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB