What kind of home is 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY?

186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY sell for?

186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY last sold for £135,000 in April 2013, around 13 years ago. Before that, it sold for £138,000 in October 2005, so prices have been flat over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2005 and April 2013, 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY fell from £138,000 to £135,000, a change of £3,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY?

The current EPC rating for 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY?

186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY use?

The latest EPC at 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY?

186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY in?

186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY in a safe area?

Police records around 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY 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.

What schools are near 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY?

The closest primary school to 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY is Dale Hall Community Primary School (269m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Endeavour Academy (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY?

The closest bus stop to 186 Dales Road, IP1 4JY is Post Office, 66m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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186 Dales Road, Ipswich, IP1 4JY

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 186 Dales Road

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

186 Dales Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 82.2% above the 2013 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 15.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in April 2013.

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

Bedrooms2
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

186 Dales Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 186 Dales Road, Ipswich, IP1 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

186 Dales 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

186 Dales Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£135,000

Growth on file: -0.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2013Most recent
£135,000
-2.2%over 7 years
31 October 2005
£138,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4JY: £240,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in IP1 4JY

On the street

Versus other Dales Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 186 Dales Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,957

Street avg £3,046

Strongly below

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dale Hall Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 4JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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FAQ

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