Flat 7, 72 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BN
About Flat 7
Flat 7 is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. At 53 m² this is the 7th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 53 m² the property is well over the postcode median (23 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£210/sq ft) was about 17.2% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in January 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 March 2027
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 7 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.
Sales history & valuation
£128,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£120,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 January 2018Most recent
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1BN: £130,000 (2026–2022).
Nearby sales in IP4 1BN
Flat 9, 72 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BN
Sold Feb 2026
£130,000Flat 6, 72 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BN
Sold Jun 2023
£123,000Flat 10, 72 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BN
Sold Sept 2022
£190,000Flat 5, 72 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BN
Sold Apr 2022
£122,50064 70, Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BN
Sold Apr 2021
£425,000
Versus other Foundation Street homes
On price per m², Flat 7 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,264
Street avg £10,523
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 36 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
185/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blackfriars Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Suffolk New College. 28 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
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB







