What type of property is 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA?

48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA last change hands?

48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA last sold for £273,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £74,995 in October 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between October 2001 and September 2024, 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA rose from £74,995 to £273,000, a change of £198,005. That works out to roughly +5.8% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA have?

The current EPC rating for 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA?

48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA heated?

The latest EPC at 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA?

48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA is in council tax band C.

Where is 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA located?

48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA?

Police records around 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA 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 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA?

The closest primary school to 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA is Springfield Junior School (389m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westbourne Academy (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA?

The closest bus stop to 48 Mornington Avenue, IP1 4LA is Springfield Lane, 84m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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48 Mornington Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 4LA

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 48 Mornington Avenue

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

48 Mornington Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4LA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 87.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £273,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Sept 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Mornington Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 4LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

48 Mornington Avenue 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.

Latest sale on 48 Mornington Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£273,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

12 September 2024Most recent
£273,000
+88.3%over 11 years
25 April 2013
£145,000
+93.3%over 11 years
4 October 2001
£74,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4LA: £185,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in IP1 4LA

On the street

Versus other Mornington Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 48 Mornington Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,102

Street avg £2,048

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Springfield Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Springfield Junior School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 4LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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