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401 Foundry, The Mill, College Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FP

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 4th
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 401 Foundry

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

401 Foundry is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1FP). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 70 m² this is the 87th smallest of 97 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.

At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (46 m² across 96 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2012–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 19.8% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: January 2020 at £131,000.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromC70toB84
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2019from Feb 2019
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st centuryMid Floor FlatEPC BNo 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 401 Foundry, The Mill, College Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

401 Foundry has no planning applications on record.

6

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.

401 Foundry saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 8 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£131,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2020Most recent

    £131,000

    +3.1%over 4 years
  2. 6 January 2016

    £127,000

    +15.5%over 3 years
  3. 4 July 2012

    £110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1FP: £84,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other The Mill homes

Four headline reads against 96 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 401 Foundry lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,871

Street avg £2,297

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 401 Foundry

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

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 1FP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP4 1FP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1FP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 401 Foundry, The Mill, College Street, Ipswich, IP4 1FP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.