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2 Shellpit Cottages, Thorpeness, Leiston, IP16 4PG
This 129 square metre property in Thorpeness, Leiston, Leiston carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by oil-fired central heating and is currently listed as owner-occupied. It changed hands for £560,000 last year, representing a significant increase from its previous sale.
Property Type
Mid-Terrace House
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
129 m²
Council Tax
Band C
Property Features
Built Before 1900
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£611,000
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Transaction history
+322.6%(20y)
£560,000Latest
May 2025£132,500
May 2005Source: HM Land Registry
House Price Index
England+1.5%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
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About Thorpeness, Leiston
This property is located in Leiston, a town within the East Suffolk district, and falls under the IP 16 postal district.
Leiston is a town and civil parish in the East Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. It is close to Saxmundham and Aldeburgh, 21 miles (34 km) north‑east of Ipswich and 90 miles (145 km) north‑east of London. The town had a population of 5,508 at the 2011 Census. The locality is part of the IP 16 postcode area. Residents benefit from the town’s proximity to nearby coastal villages and the larger market town of Ipswich. The setting offers a mix of rural charm and access to regional transport links. The community’s size suggests a close‑knit environment with local amenities typical of a small English town. As a civil parish, Leiston maintains its own local governance structure within the East Suffolk district. The area is characterised by its traditional English town layout and surrounding countryside.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
40.3dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
35.2dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
7 months of data for Leiston
Total Crimes
10
Monthly Avg
1
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual6(60%)
Other Crime1(10%)
Vehicle Crime1(10%)
Other Theft1(10%)
Public Order1(10%)
Recent Incidents
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Parking Area
Other Crime
Oct 2025On or near South Close
Vehicle Crime
Oct 2025On or near Church Road
Other Theft
Sept 2025On or near Parking Area
Violence & Sexual
Sept 2025On or near Parking Area
Violence & Sexual
Jul 2025On or near Parking Area
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
2 within 3kmP
Leiston Primary School
2.2km
26 mins
S
Alde Valley Academy
2.0km
24 mins
Transport Links
18 within 3kmThe Almshouses
Bus Stop1.1km
13 mins
Church Lane
Bus Stop1.3km
16 mins
Mere
Bus Stop1.5km
18 mins
Alde Valley Academy
Bus Stop2.0km
24 mins
Parrot & Punchbowl
Bus Stop2.0km
24 mins
Parrot & Punchbowl
Bus Stop2.0km
25 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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20 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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