What kind of home is Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS?

Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS?

Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS last sold for £260,000 in March 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,500 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between October 1996 and March 2023, Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS rose from £57,500 to £260,000, a change of £202,500. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS?

The current EPC rating for Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS?

Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (818 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS use?

The latest EPC at Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS?

Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS is in council tax band C.

Which area is Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS in?

Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS?

Police records around Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS 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.

What schools are near Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS?

The closest primary school to Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS is St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich (943m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS?

The closest bus stop to Flat 4, 1 Park Road, IP1 3SS is Elsmere Road, 151m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Flat 4, 1 Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

76 m²

818 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 3SS). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 76 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 69–149 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home.

Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 56.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2023 for £260,000.

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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.

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 1 Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 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.

Price for Flat 4 has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£260,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

30 March 2023Most recent
£260,000
+181.1%over 22 years
14 August 2000
£92,500
+60.9%over 3 years
15 October 1996
£57,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3SS: £305,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in IP1 3SS

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Versus other Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Flat 4 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,421

Street avg £4,046

On par

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Rising 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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 3SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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55 dB

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