What kind of home is 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ last sold for £96,666 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £97,125 in March 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

Across 4 sales between March 2007 and March 2024, 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ fell from £97,125 to £96,666, a change of £459. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

The current EPC rating for 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (388 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 1DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ use?

The latest EPC at 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ in?

40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ in a safe area?

Police records around 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ 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 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

The closest primary school to 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ is Hillside Primary School (790m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (720m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

The closest bus stop to 40 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ is Dance East, 33m away. The nearest bus option is Old Cattle Market Bus Station, 298m away.

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40 Foundry Lane, Ipswich, IP4 1DJ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

36 m²

388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 40 Foundry Lane

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

40 Foundry Lane is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band B. At 36 m² this is the 8th smallest of 70 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 70 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Sold March 2024 for £96,666. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 36 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 69 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 is 17.9% above the 2024 sale price.

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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.

40 Foundry Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasLow flood risk

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 40 Foundry Lane, Ipswich, IP4 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

40 Foundry Lane 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.

40 Foundry Lane's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£114,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£96,666

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 March 2024Most recent
£96,666
+8.0%over 6 years
24 September 2017
£89,500
+37.7%over 6 years
27 October 2010
£65,000
-33.1%over 3 years
23 March 2007
£97,125

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1DJ: £121,250 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in IP4 1DJ

On the street

Versus other Foundry Lane homes

Four headline reads against 69 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

40 Foundry Lane is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,685

Street avg £2,776

Above

Floor Area

36 m²

Street avg 49 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.0 km

Dance East — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 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 1DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.4dB

Low

55 dB

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