What kind of home is 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

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

When did 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ last change hands?

23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ last sold for £300,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £182,500 in December 2005. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between December 2005 and February 2021, 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ rose from £182,500 to £300,000, a change of £117,500. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ is E with a score of 39 out of 100, lodged in April 2018. It has dropped from a D recorded in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 3NZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

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

Which area is 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ in?

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

Is 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ in a safe area?

Police records around 23 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.

What schools are near 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Alpe Street, IP1 3NZ is Granville Street, 111m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Alpe Street, Ipswich, IP1 3NZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 39

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Alpe Street

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

23 Alpe Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 3NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2016); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £300,000. Across the public record there are 4 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 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£317/sq ft) was about 79.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

23 Alpe Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2018

EPC Rating

E39

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

7.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Apr 2016

EPC improved fromD62toE39

Heating Controls

FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Glazing

DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting

100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Alpe Street, Ipswich, IP1 3NZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£329,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 February 2021Most recent
£300,000
+7.1%over 2 years
3 September 2018
£280,000
+37.3%over 11 years
10 April 2007
£204,000
+11.8%over 1 year
16 December 2005
£182,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3NZ: £292,000 (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.

On epc rating, 23 Alpe Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,409

Street avg £2,436

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 109 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 6.1 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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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