What type of property is Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL?

Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL is a mid-terrace house.

When did Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL last change hands?

Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL last sold for £172,500 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £205,860 in August 2024. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL?

The current EPC rating for Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL is B with a score of 84 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL?

Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (624 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 1AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL heated?

The latest EPC at Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Where is Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL located?

Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL in a safe area?

Police records around Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (218% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL?

The closest primary school to Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL is St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich (691m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (634m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL?

The closest bus stop to Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, IP4 1AL is Old Cattle Market Bus Station, 131m away. The nearest bus option is St Peter's Hall, 153m away.

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Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AL

EPC B

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2

Floor area

58 m²

624 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 84

Overview

About Thomas Wolsey Place

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

Thomas Wolsey Place is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2016. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 58 m² this is the 14th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in Thomas Wolsey Place, where floor areas span 52–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Across 2024–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -16.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £209,000 is 21.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 20.9% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it's 20.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 50 EPCs). Sold October 2024 for £172,500.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

Thomas Wolsey Place's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B84

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Very Good

CO2 Emissions

0.8 t/year

Occupancy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Thomas Wolsey Place, 40, 30 Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Thomas Wolsey Place has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

6 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.

Thomas Wolsey Place changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£209,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -16.2% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2024)

£172,500

Growth on file: -16.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

17 October 2024Most recent
£172,500
-16.2%
14 August 2024
£205,860

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1AL: £273,450 (2024–2024).

Nearby sales in IP4 1AL

On the street

Versus other Lower Brook Street homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Thomas Wolsey Place runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,974

Street avg £3,793

Strongly below

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 0.9 t/year

Above

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 2 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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.

Full Ipswich report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Old Cattle Market Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.6 km

Suffolk New College. 28 schools nearby.

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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 IP4 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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