28 Matson Road, Ipswich, IP1 4ET
About 28 Matson Road
28 Matson Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4ET). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 30 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file.
It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £107,500. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 147.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 30 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 18 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 May 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
28 Matson 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
28 Matson Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£101,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 15 years.
£107,500
Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 July 2025Most recent
£107,500
+60.4%over 9 months22 October 2024
£67,000
-23.0%over 14 years18 October 2010
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4ET: £105,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Matson Road homes
Price per m² for 28 Matson Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,583
Street avg £1,802
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 36 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
332/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Springfield Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Springfield Junior School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB






