5 Brookfield Road, Ipswich, IP1 4EN
About 5 Brookfield Road
5 Brookfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4EN). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Last sale on file: £257,500 in June 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Brookfield Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Brookfield 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 5 Brookfield Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 25 years.
£257,500
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
27 June 2024Most recent
£257,500
+56.1%over 8 years15 January 2016
£165,000
+11.5%over 9 years28 September 2006
£148,000
+29.8%over 3 years14 July 2003
£114,000
+130.3%over 4 years14 July 1999
£49,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4EN: £260,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in IP1 4EN
Versus other Brookfield Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Brookfield Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,140
Street avg £2,410
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.1 km
Springfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Springfield Junior School. 22 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







