7 Kingston Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BD
About 7 Kingston Road
7 Kingston Road is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 4BD). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £150,000 is 13% below the 2025 sale of £172,500, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. A recent sale: £172,500 in January 2025.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
7 Kingston 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.
Sales history & valuation
7 Kingston Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£150,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.6% per year over 6 years.
£172,500
Growth on file: 4.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2025Most recent
£172,500
+32.7%over 6 years27 September 2018
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4BD: £155,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Kingston Road homes
Years Held for 7 Kingston Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,738
Street avg £1,969
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
Red Lion — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery. 26 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
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







