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7 The Courtyard, Cumberland Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PB

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 The Courtyard

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

7 The Courtyard is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 3PB). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (40–108 m²). The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

7 The Courtyard's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Courtyard, Cumberland Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 The Courtyard has no planning applications on record.

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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.
Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£120,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2006Most recent

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3PB: £180,000 (2019–2010).

On the street

Versus other The Courtyard homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 The Courtyard outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,233

Strongly above

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 7 The Courtyard

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Cumberland Towers — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Handford Hall Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 3PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 7 The Courtyard, Cumberland Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.