What type of property is 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN?

1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN is a 2-bedroom detached house, on a corner plot.

When did 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN last change hands?

1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN last sold for £305,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN?

1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (1,001 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 5HN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN?

1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN is in council tax band C.

Where is 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN located?

1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN 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 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN?

The closest primary school to 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN is Whitehouse Community Primary School (458m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westbourne Academy (478m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN?

The closest bus stop to 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN is High View, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 1 Diamond Close, IP1 5HN?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.08 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 50.74 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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1 Diamond Close, Ipswich, IP1 5HN

Extendable

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

93 m²

1001 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Diamond Close

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

1 Diamond Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP1 5HN). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 100.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £305,000.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Corner plotYes

Building

RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Diamond Close, Ipswich, IP1 5HN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Diamond Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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 1 Diamond Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 August 2024Most recent
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 5HN: £225,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in IP1 5HN

On the street

Versus other Diamond Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Diamond Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,280

Street avg £2,068

Strongly above

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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

High View — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Whitehouse Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP1 5HN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 5HN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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