26 Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SU
About 26 Park Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
26 Park Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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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
2 applications on record at 26 Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3SU
- Oct 2020Tree WorksTreesOutcome 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
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationNov 2021Decision
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Sales history & valuation
26 Park Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£764,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£675,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 May 2019Most recent
£675,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3SU: £250,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in IP1 3SU
Versus other Park Road homes
Floor Area for 26 Park Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,103
Street avg £2,551
Floor Area
321 m²
Street avg 209 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
18.0 t/year
Street avg 9.9 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
Manor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







