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229 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BU

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 229 Norwich Road

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

229 Norwich Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 4BU). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £250,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 is 41.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 46.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

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 229 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 229 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BU

0decisions1extensions7nearby
  1. Nov 2001
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear extension.

    Reference
    01/01007/FUL
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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.

229 Norwich Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£354,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£250,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2018Most recent

    £250,000

    +16.3%over 12 years
  2. 2 July 2006

    £214,995

    +22.9%over 3 years
  3. 18 December 2002

    £175,000

    +98.9%over 1 year
  4. 5 July 2001

    £88,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4BU: £260,000 (2025–2012).

On the street

Versus other Norwich Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 229 Norwich Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,812

Street avg £1,599

Above

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 229 Norwich Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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

0.0 km

Westwood Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Springfield Junior School. 28 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 4BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 4BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 4BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 229 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.