2 Ireland Road, Ipswich, IP3 0EJ
About 2 Ireland Road
2 Ireland Road is an end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2025) returns a high B (score 87), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in September 2020 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 55 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £208,000 is 16.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 141.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £178,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
2 Ireland Road 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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Mechanical ventilation installed
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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
2 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
2 Ireland Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£208,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 18 years.
£178,000
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
5 March 2021Most recent
£178,000
+58.2%over 16 years13 October 2004
£112,500
+31.6%over 1 year24 October 2002
£85,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0EJ: £215,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Ireland Road homes
2 Ireland Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,236
Street avg £2,167
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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







