55 John Street, Ipswich, IP3 0AH
About 55 John Street
55 John Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 0AH). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. At 93 m² this is the 42nd smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 43 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 20.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£136/sq ft) was about 26.3% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £136,500.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
55 John Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
55 John Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 15 years.
£136,500
Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2018Most recent
£136,500
+9.2%over 15 years5 August 2003
£124,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0AH: £115,000 (2024–2017).
Versus other John Street homes
55 John Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,468
Street avg £1,984
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
John Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Suffolk New College. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB