5 Cardigan Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PF
About 5 Cardigan Street
5 Cardigan Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 3PF). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 831 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On the market in August 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £218,000 is 20.4% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 44.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 77 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 25 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
5 Cardigan 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
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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
5 Cardigan 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
5 Cardigan Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£218,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 20 years.
£181,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
27 August 2015Most recent
£181,000
+43.7%over 11 years13 February 2004
£126,000
+24.1%over 1 year1 May 2002
£101,500
+86.2%over 6 years16 July 1995
£54,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3PF: £240,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP1 3PF
Versus other Cardigan Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5 Cardigan Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,344
Street avg £2,052
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
Redan Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







