5 Finbars Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1HY
About 5 Finbars Walk
5 Finbars Walk is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 36 m² (around 388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity. At 36 m² this is the 6th smallest of 80 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to A across 80 units on file.
It hasn't traded since May 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £106,000 sits 150.9% above the 2000 sale of £42,250. At 36 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 79 EPCs).
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 November 2034
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Finbars Walk 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
5 Finbars Walk's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£106,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.9% per year over 2 years.
£42,250
Growth on file: 27.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
4 May 2000Most recent
£42,250
+69.0%over 2 years17 March 1998
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1HY: £180,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Finbars Walk homes
EPC Rating for 5 Finbars Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,174
Street avg £1,841
Floor Area
36 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Nottidge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB