What type of property is 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN?

5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN sell for?

5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN last sold for £300,000 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £206,000 in October 2006, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN?

Across 2 sales between October 2006 and May 2021, 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN rose from £206,000 to £300,000, a change of £94,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN?

The current EPC rating for 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN?

5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 4LN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN?

5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN is in council tax band D.

Where is 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN located?

5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN?

Police records around 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN 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 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN?

The closest primary school to 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN is Dale Hall Community Primary School (465m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ormiston Endeavour Academy (1.5km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN?

The closest bus stop to 5 Cheltenham Avenue, IP1 4LN is Cheltenham Avenue, 185m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Cheltenham Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 4LN

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Cheltenham Avenue

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

5 Cheltenham Avenue is a three-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4LN). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

At 71 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 34 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 15% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 115.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £300,000 in May 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2023.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes
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.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cheltenham Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 4LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Cheltenham Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 4LN

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Mar 2023
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey rear extension and stainless-steel flue, raising of garage roof and application of thin coat render system above damp course level.
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
23/00123/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£300,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

12 May 2021Most recent
£300,000
+45.6%over 14 years
3 October 2006
£206,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4LN: £405,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Cheltenham Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5 Cheltenham Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,225

Street avg £2,682

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

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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

0.2 km

Cheltenham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dale Hall Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 4LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

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