1 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY
About 1 Akenham Close
1 Akenham Close is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 665 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 62 m² it's 24.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 10 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2001.
Energy performance
1 Akenham Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 1 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY
- May 2001New BuildOutlineOutcome in report
Redevelopment of roofing contractors yard for one single storey and 4 two storey dwellings, construction of vehicular accesses (renewal of permission I/98/0058/OL)
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 01/00264/OUT
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Sales history & valuation
1 Akenham Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 6LY: £145,000 (2024–2016).
Versus other Akenham Close homes
1 Akenham Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Byron Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ormiston Endeavour Academy. 14 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







