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5 Ireland Road, Ipswich, IP3 0EJ

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
72 m²
775 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 91
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Ireland Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Ireland Road is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 0EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a high B (score 91), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in November 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 98). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in March 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £233,000 sits 366.5% above the 1996 sale of £49,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 50.4% below the postcode norm.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

5 Ireland Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B91
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Nov 2013
Hot Water
AverageVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from May 2024
EPC improved fromD60toB91
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ireland Road, Ipswich, IP3 0EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ireland Road has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Ireland Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1996)

£49,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 1996Most recent

    £49,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0EJ: £215,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Ireland Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Ireland Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£694

Street avg £2,349

Strongly below

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Ireland Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP3 0EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP3 0EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 0EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Ireland Road, Ipswich, IP3 0EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.