What type of property is 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ?

1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ is a semi-detached house.

What did 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ sell for?

1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ last sold for £46,500 in November 1997, around 29 years ago. Before that, it sold for £43,500 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and November 1997, 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ rose from £43,500 to £46,500, a change of £3,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ is F with a score of 24 out of 100, lodged in May 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ?

1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 5PJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ records lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ?

1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ located?

1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ show an average of 332 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ is Whitehouse Community Primary School (523m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westbourne Academy (627m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ is Maudslay Road, 156m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

Are there any environmental risks at 1 Foden Avenue, IP1 5PJ?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.65 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 51.06 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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1 Foden Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 5PJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 24

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 1 Foden Avenue

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

1 Foden Avenue is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 5PJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an F (score 24), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £188,000 sits 304.3% above the 1997 sale of £46,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 58.6% below the postcode norm.

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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.

1 Foden Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2024

Current Certificate

May 2014

EPC Rating

F24

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 May 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Foden Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 5PJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Foden Avenue 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.

1 Foden Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£188,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (1997)

£46,500

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

28 November 1997Most recent
£46,500
+6.9%over 2 years
27 July 1995
£43,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 5PJ: £205,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in IP1 5PJ

On the street

Versus other Foden Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Foden Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£788

Street avg £2,150

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

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Crime

332/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Maudslay Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Whitehouse Community Primary School. 14 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 5PJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.1dB

Low

55 dB

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Common questions

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