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 (65 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 £203,000 is 14.4% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 34.3% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 August 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
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 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.
£203,000
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: £185,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in IP3 0BY
Apartment 404, 1 Anchor Street, Ipswich, IP3 0BY
Sold Dec 2025
£210,000Apartment 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
£185,000
Versus other Anchor Street homes
Floor Area for Apartment 502 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,017
Street avg £2,947
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.7 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
209/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







