What kind of home is 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ is an end-of-terrace house.

What did 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ sell for?

46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ last sold for £159,167 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £117,500 in June 2008, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2008 and March 2024, 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ rose from £117,500 to £159,167, a change of £41,667. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

The current EPC rating for 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in February 2020. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft). That makes it about 40% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 1DJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ use?

The latest EPC at 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ in?

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

What is crime like near 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

Police records around 46 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 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

The closest primary school to 46 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.

How well connected is 46 Foundry Lane, IP4 1DJ?

The closest bus stop to 46 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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46 Foundry Lane, Ipswich, IP4 1DJ

Property type

End terrace

Floor 2nd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 46 Foundry Lane

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

46 Foundry Lane is an end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity. At 66 m² this is the 62nd 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.

At 66 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 69 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Sold March 2024 for £159,167.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2020

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2020from Feb 2009

EPC improved fromD61toC76

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

45%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

21st century2nd Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 Foundry Lane, Ipswich, IP4 1DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

46 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.

46 Foundry Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£159,167

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

4 March 2024Most recent
£159,167
+35.5%over 15 years
26 June 2008
£117,500

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.

On floor area, 46 Foundry Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,412

Street avg £2,780

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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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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

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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