What type of property is 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD?

346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD last change hands?

346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD last sold for £256,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,000 in May 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD?

Across 2 sales between May 2015 and June 2024, 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD rose from £168,000 to £256,000, a change of £88,000. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD have?

The current EPC rating for 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in March 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD?

346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD heated?

The latest EPC at 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD?

346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD located?

346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD?

Police records around 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD show an average of 16 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (119% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD?

The closest primary school to 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD is Springfield Junior School (277m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westbourne Academy (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD?

The closest bus stop to 346a, Norwich Road, IP1 4HD is Richmond Road, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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346a, Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4HD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 346a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

346a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4HD). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 106.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £256,000 in June 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2025

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 346a, Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 4HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

346a 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

346a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£256,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2024Most recent
£256,000
+52.4%over 9 years
28 May 2015
£168,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4HD: £220,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in IP1 4HD

On the street

Versus other Norwich Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 346a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,943

Street avg £1,718

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.

Full Ipswich report

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

Richmond Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Springfield Junior School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP1 4HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 4HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low

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FAQ

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