What kind of home is 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH?

20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What did 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH sell for?

20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH last sold for £268,000 in July 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in March 2013, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2013 and July 2017, 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH rose from £150,000 to £268,000, a change of £118,000. That works out to roughly +14.5% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH?

The current EPC rating for 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in September 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH?

20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP1 6BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH use?

The latest EPC at 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH records dual fuel as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH?

20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH is in council tax band C.

Which area is 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH in?

20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP1 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH in a safe area?

Police records around 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH 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.

What schools are near 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH?

The closest primary school to 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH is St Pancras Catholic Primary School (185m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Westbourne Academy (865m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH?

The closest bus stop to 20 Charlton Avenue, IP1 6BH is St Pancras Primary School, 235m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Charlton Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 6BH

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 20 Charlton Avenue

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

20 Charlton Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 6BH). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2012) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. The latest certificate is from September 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 25.4% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 92.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (July 2017).

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenEast-facing

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2022

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Charlton Avenue, Ipswich, IP1 6BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Charlton Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

20 Charlton Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.5% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£268,000

Growth on file: 14.5% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

2 July 2017Most recent
£268,000
+78.7%over 4 years
19 March 2013
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 6BH: £260,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in IP1 6BH

On the street

Versus other Charlton Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20 Charlton Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,080

Street avg £2,077

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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.

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

St Pancras Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Pancras Catholic Primary School. 16 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 6BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 6BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.6dB

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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