What kind of home is 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS?

228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS last change hands?

228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS last sold for £135,000 in October 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,995 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and October 2016, 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS rose from £32,995 to £135,000, a change of £102,005. That works out to roughly +7.4% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS have?

The current EPC rating for 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in February 2026. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS?

228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 4AS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS use?

The latest EPC at 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS?

228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS in?

228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS?

Police records around 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS 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 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS?

The closest primary school to 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS is Springfield Infant School and Nursery (201m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westbourne Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS?

The closest bus stop to 228 Bramford Road, IP1 4AS is Riverside Road, 38m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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228 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 228 Bramford Road

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

228 Bramford Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 4AS). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2026) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2016. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 86 m² it's 22.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 9 EPCs). 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016). Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 43% above the 2016 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2026from Feb 2016

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 228 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

228 Bramford Road has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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 228 Bramford Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£135,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 October 2016Most recent
£135,000
+309.2%over 19 years
31 January 1997
£32,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4AS: £177,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in IP1 4AS

On the street

Versus other Bramford Road homes

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

On floor area, 228 Bramford Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,570

Street avg £1,785

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

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

0.0 km

Riverside Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Springfield Infant School and Nursery. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP1 4AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 4AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 228 Bramford Road, Ipswich, IP1 4AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.