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26 Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SU

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
6
Bathroom
1
Floor area
321 m²
3455 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Park Road

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

26 Park Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 3SU). It has a recorded floor area of 321 m² (around 3455 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Other recorded features include a basement.

At 321 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £764,000 is 13.2% above the 2019 sale price. Sold May 2019 for £675,000.

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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

26 Park Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
18.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from Feb 2013
EPC improved fromF31toE48
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%96%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 26 Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SU

0decisions10documents2nearby
  1. Oct 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Works to trees: Reduce Laurel hedge to top of wall and trim sides to tidy; shape and separate Weeping Pear and Beech; Trim Holly to shape into ball; reduce Holly by three metres and shape; fell Laburnum to ground level and remove stump; raise crown of Holly to 1.8m, trim to shape; reduce longest leaders on Apple and Pear and remove vine from the Apple tree; remove two small suckers from Damson, reduce extended leaders and raise crown to 1.8m; trim/shape Yew and Bay and separate from Holly which will be reduced by up to 2m and cut to form hedge.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    20/00709/CALF
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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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.

26 Park Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£764,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£675,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 May 2019Most recent

    £675,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3SU: £250,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 26 Park Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,103

Street avg £2,551

Below

Floor Area

321 m²

Street avg 209 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

18.0 t/year

Street avg 9.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Park Road

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

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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

Manor Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 31 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 3SU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 3SU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 3SU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 26 Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.