What type of property is 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ sell for?

17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ last sold for £279,000 in August 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,000 in November 1996, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 1996 and August 2021, 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ rose from £67,000 to £279,000, a change of £212,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft), around 53 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 3NZ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ located?

17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

Police records around 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (119% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich (422m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ is Granville Street, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Alpe Street, Ipswich, IP1 3NZ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Alpe Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

17 Alpe Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 3NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2021 at £279,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Alpe Street, Ipswich, IP1 3NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Alpe Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£279,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

24 August 2021Most recent
£279,000
+316.4%over 24 years
25 November 1996
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3NZ: £325,000 (2023–2021).

Nearby sales in IP1 3NZ

On the street

Versus other Alpe Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 17 Alpe Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,657

Street avg £2,466

On par

Floor Area

105 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.3 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.

Full Ipswich report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP1 3NZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 3NZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

Low

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FAQ

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