26 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FG
About 26 The Shamrock
26 The Shamrock is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1FG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 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 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 60 m² this is the 5th smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 30 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it's 24.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 29 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £153,250 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 22 November 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
26 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.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 8 years.
£153,250
Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
22 December 2021Most recent
£153,250
+46.7%over 7 years21 March 2014
£104,500
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
£220,0001 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FG
Sold Nov 2022
£182,50021 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
CO₂ Emissions for 26 The Shamrock runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,554
Street avg £1,992
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
185/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dance East — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Suffolk New College. 29 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
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







