18 Hope Court, Ipswich, IP3 0DX
About 18 Hope Court
18 Hope Court is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 47 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £138,000 is 16.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in August 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 47 m² it's 23% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 17 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
18 Hope Court 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
£138,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.3% per year over 9 years.
£118,100
Growth on file: -2.3% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
30 August 2016Most recent
£118,100
-18.6%over 9 years30 August 2007
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0DX: £123,500 (2022–2017).
Versus other Hope Court homes
Floor Area for 18 Hope Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,513
Street avg £2,091
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Cavendish Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 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
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB







