Penthouse 2, 7 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BW
About Penthouse 2
Penthouse 2 is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 38 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £368,000 is 15% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 20.1% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in August 2012.
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Penthouse 2 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
Penthouse 2 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£368,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 6 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
23 August 2012Most recent
£320,000
-21.0%over 5 years5 March 2007
£405,000
+19.1%over 10 months27 April 2006
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0BW: £145,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in IP3 0BW
Apartment 506, 7 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BW
Sold Dec 2024
£126,500Apartment 304, 7 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BW
Sold Jan 2024
£145,000Apartment 601, 7 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BW
Sold Mar 2021
£167,000Apartment 306, 7 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BW
Sold Dec 2019
£130,000Apartment 604, 7 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BW
Sold Jun 2019
£204,000
Versus other Anchor Street homes
Penthouse 2 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,177
Street avg £2,643
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 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
0.2 km
John Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Suffolk New College. 30 schools nearby.
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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
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB