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9 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 9 Akenham Close

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

9 Akenham Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP1 6LY). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (December 2017). At 58 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 10 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Akenham Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Apr 2026

Current Certificate
Apr 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 27 April 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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21st centuryGround Floor MaisonetteEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Akenham Close 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.
Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£147,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2017Most recent

    £147,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 6LY: £140,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Akenham Close homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

9 Akenham Close outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,534

Street avg £2,104

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Akenham Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£215k

1 Ashcroft Lane

IP1 6AT

2 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Ballater Close

IP1 6LL

2 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Browning Road

IP1 6ER

3 bed1 bath
£239k

1 Burke Close

IP1 6NW

3 bed1 bath
£240k

1 Byron Road

IP1 6JE

3 bed1 bath
£246k

1 Charlton Avenue

IP1 6BH

3 bed1 bath
£249k

1 Carlyle Close

IP1 6JL

3 bed1 bath
£281k

1 Blake Road

IP1 6EN

3 bed2 bath
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

332/mo

Steady 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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 6LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 6LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 9 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.