6 Perkins Way, Ipswich, IP3 0EG
About 6 Perkins Way
6 Perkins Way is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 0EG). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns an A (score 93), the top energy band on the EPC scale. When first surveyed in May 2024 the rating was E, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since April 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 71 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 35 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £221,000 sits 649.2% above the 2000 sale of £29,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£39/sq ft) was about 56.6% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
6 Perkins Way ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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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
6 Perkins Way 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
6 Perkins Way's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£221,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£29,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 April 2000Most recent
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0EG: £133,000 (2025–2007).
Versus other Perkins Way homes
On price per m², 6 Perkins Way runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£415
Street avg £2,099
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.3 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.1 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.7dB







