Apartment 502, 1 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BY
About Apartment 502
Apartment 502 is a two-bedroom property in Ipswich (IP3 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. At 88 m² this is the 33rd smallest of 34 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 34 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (64 m² across 33 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 is 12.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 34.8% below the postcode norm. 10 years since the last transfer (February 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Apartment 502's carbon output is low for the local stock.
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
Apartment 502 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
Apartment 502 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.2% per year over 10 years.
£177,500
Growth on file: -4.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2016Most recent
£177,500
+18.3%over 3 years14 December 2012
£150,000
-44.2%over 6 years27 June 2006
£268,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0BY: £150,000 (2021–2016).
Nearby sales in IP3 0BY
Apartment 503, 1 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BY
Sold Apr 2021
£150,000Apartment 103, 1 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BY
Sold Apr 2017
£116,000Apartment 504, 1 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BY
Sold Jun 2016
£198,000Apartment 204, 1 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BY
Sold Mar 2016
£185,000Apartment 406, 1 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BY
Sold Feb 2016
£115,000
Versus other Anchor Street homes
Floor Area for Apartment 502 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,017
Street avg £2,938
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
Industrial Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Cliff Lane Primary School. 28 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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







