31 Burns Road, Ipswich, IP1 6ES
About 31 Burns Road
31 Burns Road is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 6ES). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1999–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £226,000 sits 73.8% above the 2014 sale of £130,000. Last sold in September 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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Planning history
31 Burns Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
31 Burns Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£226,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 15 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
11 September 2014Most recent
£130,000
+154.9%over 7 years27 February 2007
£51,000
-42.7%over 1 year17 March 2005
£89,000
+4.7%over 11 months29 April 2004
£85,000
+104.8%over 4 years30 September 1999
£41,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 6ES: £233,000 (2025–2018).
Versus other Burns Road homes
31 Burns Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,857
Street avg £2,582
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 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
St Pancras Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Beeches Community Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







