4b, Broom Hill Road, Ipswich, IP1 4EH
About 4b
4b is a detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 66 m² this is the 3rd 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.
At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 52 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4b 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
4b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£161,000
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
4b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 51 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 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