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Get started8 The Strand is a detached house in Wherstead, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP2 8NL). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 6.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £308,000 is 33.9% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 15.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
8 The Strand's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2024
8 The Strand has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.
£308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 13 years.
£230,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 13 years.
CO₂ Emissions for 8 The Strand lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,130
Street avg £2,450
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Strand — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.3dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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28 August 2012Most recent
£230,000
+130.0%over 12 years1 October 1999
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP2 8NL: £305,000 (2025–2020).
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Closest school
1.4 km
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy. 16 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB
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