54a, Queens Way, Ipswich, IP3 9EX
About 54a
54a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 9EX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 18th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since April 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 sits 143.4% above the 2004 sale of £53,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 33.4% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it's 26% larger than the typical home in the postcode (53 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
54a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
54a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£53,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 April 2004Most recent
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 9EX: £90,000 (2023–2010).
Versus other Queens Way homes
Price per m² for 54a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£791
Street avg £1,398
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Nansen Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy. 20 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







