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Cape House, 31 Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ

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Overview

About Cape House

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

Cape House is a property in Ipswich (IP4 1AQ).

It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year.

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  • 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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Cape House, 31 Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Cape House has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

2 applications on record at Cape House, 31 Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1AQ

0decisions6nearby
Flagged:Listed building
  1. Feb 2001
    RenovationHeritage
    Outcome in report

    Internal alterations at second floor level, including formation of 2 openings between Nos. 33 and 35.

    Reference
    01/00022/LBC
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. RenovationDecision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Last sold (2006)

£375,000

Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 March 2006Most recent

    £375,000

    +150.0%over 6 years

  2. 6 May 1999

    £150,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in IP4 1AQ: £207,500 (2022–2006).

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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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
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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 1AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP4 1AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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