46 Waterloo Road, Ipswich, IP1 4EA
About 46 Waterloo Road
46 Waterloo Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 4EA). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (83 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in October 2015. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £268,000 is 16.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£171/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
46 Waterloo Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Aug 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Get a survey for this property
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.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
46 Waterloo 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
Price for 46 Waterloo Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£268,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 18 years.
£230,500
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
1 October 2015Most recent
£230,500
+32.9%over 7 years22 May 2008
£173,500
+11.9%over 6 years2 May 2002
£155,000
+124.6%over 2 years10 November 1999
£69,000
+86.5%over 2 years9 October 1997
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4EA: £152,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP1 4EA
Versus other Waterloo Road homes
46 Waterloo Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,844
Street avg £1,515
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.2 km
Beaconsfield Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Handford Hall Primary 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







