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1 Chepstow Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RY

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Chepstow Road

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

1 Chepstow Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP1 6RY). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 sits 83.5% above the 2012 sale of £170,000. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in November 2012. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 87 m² it's 18.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (107 m² median across 4 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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Sept 2011
EPC improved fromE50toD63
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chepstow Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chepstow Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 1 Chepstow Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RY

0decisions2extensions13documents
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Oct 2013
    Full
    Outcome in report

    Retention of 1.8m high garden fence fronting the corner of Chepstow Road and Defoe Road.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    13/00757/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 November 2012Most recent

    £170,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in IP1 6RY: £85,000 (2014–1997).

On the street

Versus other Chepstow Road homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Chepstow Road runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Below

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 104 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Chepstow Road

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

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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
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.

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

Chepstow Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 6RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 6RY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 6RY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.6dB

Low
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60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Chepstow Road, Ipswich, IP1 6RY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.