1 Ireland Road, Ipswich, IP3 0EJ
About 1 Ireland Road
1 Ireland Road is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 sits 141.2% above the 2021 sale of £85,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £85,000 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
1 Ireland Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 Ireland Road 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
1 Ireland Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 25 years.
£85,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 June 2021Most recent
£85,000
+254.2%over 25 years18 March 1996
£24,000
-47.8%18 March 1996
£46,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0EJ: £215,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Ireland Road homes
1 Ireland Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£1,214
Street avg £2,312
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
0.2 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy. 19 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
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







