1 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FG
About 1 The Shamrock
1 The Shamrock is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1FG). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across 1 The Shamrock (59–130 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2009–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 25.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 29 EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £182,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation upgraded
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Planning history
1 The Shamrock 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£173,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 13 years.
£182,500
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2022Most recent
£182,500
+41.5%over 13 years29 June 2009
£129,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1FG: £210,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in IP4 1FG
20 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FG
Sold Oct 2024
£210,00016 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FG
Sold Dec 2022
£220,00026 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FG
Sold Dec 2021
£153,25021 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FG
Sold Dec 2021
£202,00010 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FG
Sold Jun 2019
£240,000
Versus other Regatta Quay homes
Price per m² for 1 The Shamrock runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,093
Street avg £1,972
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Dance East — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Suffolk New College. 29 schools nearby.
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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
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







