What kind of home is Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP?

Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP sell for?

Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP last sold for £144,950 in September 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP?

The current EPC rating for Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a C recorded in December 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP?

Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft), around 46 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 31% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP3 0BP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP use?

The latest EPC at Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP?

Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP in?

Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP in a safe area?

Police records around Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP?

The closest primary school to Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP is Cliff Lane Primary School (694m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (642m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP?

The closest bus stop to Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, IP3 0BP is John Street, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BP

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About Apartment 206

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

Apartment 206 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 0BP). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 46 m² this is the 8th 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, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 65).

Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 11% below the 2005 sale of £144,950, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in September 2005. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 33 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Apartment 206's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromC77toB84

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Apartment 206, 5 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Apartment 206 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£144,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 September 2005Most recent
£144,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0BP: £160,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in IP3 0BP

On the street

Versus other Anchor Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Apartment 206 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,151

Street avg £3,011

On par

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Nearest stop

0.2 km

John Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Suffolk New College. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP3 0BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 0BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

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60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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