Apartment 203, 5 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BP
About Apartment 203
Apartment 203 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (September 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 14th smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 34 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 13.6% below the 2005 sale of £250,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£357/sq ft) was about 27.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Held since September 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Apartment 203 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
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2005Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0BP: £160,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in IP3 0BP
Apartment 504, 5 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BP
Sold Nov 2022
£225,000Apartment 202, 5 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BP
Sold Apr 2022
£160,000Apartment 501, 5 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BP
Sold Mar 2018
£125,000Apartment 401, 5 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BP
Sold Sept 2017
£134,000Apartment 303, 5 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BP
Sold Dec 2016
£210,000
Versus other Anchor Street homes
Apartment 203 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,846
Street avg £2,987
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
John Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Suffolk New College. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







