Flat 1, 20 Alan Road, Ipswich, IP3 8EQ
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–80 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 19% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 27 EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £125,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting 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.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 September 2024Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8EQ: £140,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP3 8EQ
Versus other Alan Road homes
On years held, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,119
Street avg £2,632
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Newton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Rose Hill Primary. 24 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
50.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB







