36 Hope Court, Ipswich, IP3 0DX
About 36 Hope Court
36 Hope Court is a two-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP3 0DX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 81 m² this is the 17th 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. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 81 m² the property is well over the postcode median (60 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 11.5% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: October 2022 at £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
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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
36 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
36 Hope Court's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£145,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 15 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2022Most recent
£130,000
-13.3%over 15 years16 September 2007
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0DX: £118,750 (2021–2016).
Versus other Hope Court homes
Price per m² for 36 Hope Court lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,605
Street avg £2,145
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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







