Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£194,000
Newest record on this page: March 2026. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£194,000
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The estimate for 12 Dhobi Place is modelled from its 57 m² EPC floor area, its 3 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in IP1 4QA. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
57 m² from the EPC lodged in August 2022
Sales of this home
3 sales recorded, the latest in 2012
Recent sales in IP1 4QA
5 sales, median £260,000 (2026–2020)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: March 2026 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | None on this home | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
12 Dhobi Place valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
19 July 2012Most recent
£119,000
-0.8%over 7 years26 September 2004
£119,950
+41.1%over 2 years21 December 2001
£84,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4QA: £260,000 (2026–2020).
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12 Dhobi Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 4QA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Across 2001–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 sits 63% above the 2012 sale of £119,000. At 57 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 23 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 August 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
12 Dhobi Place 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.
On epc rating, 12 Dhobi Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,088
Street avg £2,337
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Crime
332/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tower Mill Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Springfield Infant School and Nursery. 28 schools nearby.
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