4 Broom Crescent, Ipswich, IP3 0EE
About 4 Broom Crescent
4 Broom Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 0EE). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2024) returns an A (score 92), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in October 2023 the rating was D, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in May 2000. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 232.8% above the 2000 sale of £59,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
4 Broom Crescent ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
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Planning history
4 Broom Crescent 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
4 Broom Crescent's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.6% per year over 2 years.
£59,500
Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
14 May 2000Most recent
£59,500
+41.7%over 2 years6 February 1998
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0EE: £225,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP3 0EE
Versus other Broom Crescent homes
4 Broom Crescent outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,190
Street avg £2,371
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hogarth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy. 18 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







