549 Norwich Road, Ipswich, IP1 6JU
About 549 Norwich Road
549 Norwich Road is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 6JU). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 39.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £260,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
549 Norwich Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
549 Norwich 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
Price for 549 Norwich Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 22 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2021Most recent
£260,000
+165.3%over 19 years13 August 2002
£98,000
+50.8%over 2 years26 November 1999
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 6JU: £248,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in IP1 6JU
Versus other Norwich Road homes
549 Norwich Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,737
Street avg £2,368
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
BP Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Pancras Catholic Primary School. 16 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







