5 Park Gate, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3TU
About 5 Park Gate
5 Park Gate is a six-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP1 3TU). It has a recorded floor area of 318 m² (around 3423 sq ft) and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings.
Across 2014–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £941,000 is 14.5% below the 2022 sale of £1,100,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£321/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,100,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms4
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
5 Park Gate'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property is a large detached home over 300m² and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Park Gate 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Park Gate was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£941,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 8 years.
£1,100,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
5 May 2022Most recent
£1,100,000
+22.9%over 7 years7 August 2014
£895,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 3TU: £807,500 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in IP1 3TU
3 Park Gate, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3TU
Sold Jul 2024
£950,0004 Park Gate, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3TU
Sold Sept 2021
£807,5001 Park Gate, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3TU
Sold Mar 2021
£850,0002 Park Gate, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3TU
Sold Jul 2020
£767,5006 Park Gate, Park Road, Ipswich, IP1 3TU
Sold Dec 2014
£800,000
Versus other Park Road homes
5 Park Gate outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,459
Street avg £2,862
Floor Area
318 m²
Street avg 292 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 6 years
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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
Elsmere Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







