4a, Broom Hill Road, Ipswich, IP1 4EH
About 4a
4a is a detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 68 m² this is the 4th smallest of 53 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–170 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 53 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 52 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4a 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
4a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4EH: £276,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in IP1 4EH
Versus other Broom Hill Road homes
4a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Westwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Springfield Junior School. 27 schools nearby.
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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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







