What type of property is 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF?

7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF?

7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF last sold for £160,000 in May 2011, around 15 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £52,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and May 2011, 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF rose from £52,000 to £160,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +8.1% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF?

The current EPC rating for 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF?

7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (903 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 3PF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF heated?

The latest EPC at 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF?

7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF located?

7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF 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 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF?

The closest primary school to 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich (461m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (1.6km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF?

The closest bus stop to 7 Cardigan Street, IP1 3PF is Redan Street, 115m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Cardigan Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PF

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

903 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Cardigan Street

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

7 Cardigan Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 3PF). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 903 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 is 26.9% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 17.2% 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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

Heating systemGas fired
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.

7 Cardigan Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Mar 2019

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Cardigan Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

7 Cardigan Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£203,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£160,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2011Most recent
£160,000
+30.6%over 7 years
5 December 2003
£122,500
+135.6%over 7 years
15 November 1996
£52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3PF: £240,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in IP1 3PF

On the street

Versus other Cardigan Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 7 Cardigan Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,907

Street avg £2,070

On par

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

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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

Redan Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 3PF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 3PF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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