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1a, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SS

3 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. At 100 m² this is the 18th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–352 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in November 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £549,000 is 14.4% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£446/sq ft) was about 145.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013. 6 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

1a'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 29 Aug 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 29 August 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2013from Nov 2012
EPC improved fromD62toC70
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 applications on record at 1a, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SS

0decisions5documents2nearby
  1. Aug 2000
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Removal of Sycamore tree and Holly tree in rear garden. Crown thin Beech tree in rear garden by 15% anf lift lower limbs of Red Oak tree in front garden.

    Reference
    00/00643/CALF
    Full record in report
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  3. Tree WorksDecision
  4. Tree WorksDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£549,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£480,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 April 2013Most recent

    £480,000

    +24.7%over 7 years

  2. 29 November 2005

    £385,000

    +133.3%over 8 years

  3. 20 November 1997

    £165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3SS: £305,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1a outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,800

Street avg £3,242

Strongly above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1a

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

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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
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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

332/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Elsmere Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 29 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 3SS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 3SS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 3SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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 1a, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.