36 Bennett Road, Ipswich, IP1 5HU
About 36 Bennett Road
36 Bennett Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 5HU). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.
At 92 m² it's 24.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 52.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £245,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2010.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 36 Bennett Road, Ipswich, IP1 5HU
- Dec 2010ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension. (Conservatory).
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 10/00897/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 36 Bennett Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 August 2024Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 5HU: £215,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Bennett Road homes
Years Held for 36 Bennett Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,663
Street avg £2,229
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Henniker Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Westbourne Academy. 19 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB







