What kind of home is Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX?

Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX is a 1-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX sell for?

Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX last sold for £119,000 in February 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX have?

The current EPC rating for Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX is B with a score of 81 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. Source: EPC Register.

How big is Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX?

Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (441 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 1BX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX use?

The latest EPC at Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX in?

Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX?

Police records around Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX 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.

What schools are near Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX?

The closest primary school to Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX is St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich (612m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (520m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX?

The closest bus stop to Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, IP4 1BX is Blackfriars Court, 79m away. The nearest bus option is Old Cattle Market Bus Station, 161m away.

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Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BX

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Floor area

41 m²

441 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 81

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Flat 5

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

Flat 5 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007 onwards. The latest certificate (March 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 41 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

Sold February 2021 for £119,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Flat 5's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Rating

B81

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 5, 34 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 5 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£119,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 February 2021Most recent
£119,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1BX: £130,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in IP4 1BX

On the street

Versus other Foundation Street homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 5 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,902

Street avg £2,606

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above

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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

Blackfriars Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 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 1BX 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 1BX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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