39 Alpe Street, Ipswich, IP1 3NZ
About 39 Alpe Street
39 Alpe Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 3NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 63.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £292,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
39 Alpe Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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 £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
39 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
39 Alpe Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 18 years.
£292,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
21 April 2022Most recent
£292,000
+32.7%over 7 years23 October 2014
£220,000
+63.0%over 10 years12 November 2003
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3NZ: £325,000 (2023–2021).
Versus other Alpe Street homes
EPC Rating for 39 Alpe Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,174
Street avg £2,445
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 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







