229 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BU
About 229 Norwich Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 229 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4BU
- Nov 2001ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Reference
- 01/01007/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
229 Norwich Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£354,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 17 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2018Most recent
£250,000
+16.3%over 12 years2 July 2006
£214,995
+22.9%over 3 years18 December 2002
£175,000
+98.9%over 1 year5 July 2001
£88,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4BU: £260,000 (2025–2012).
Versus other Norwich Road homes
On habitable rooms, 229 Norwich Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,812
Street avg £1,599
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.0 km
Westwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Springfield Junior School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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