7 Finbars Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1HY
About 7 Finbars Walk
7 Finbars Walk is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 1HY). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 37 m² this is the 10th smallest of 79 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to A across 79 units on file.
Held since March 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 232.3% above the 1999 sale of £32,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£82/sq ft) was about 29.7% below the postcode norm. At 37 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 78 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
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Planning history
7 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
7 Finbars Walk's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£108,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.4% per year over 1 year.
£32,500
Growth on file: -4.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
19 March 1999Most recent
£32,500
-4.4%over 8 months9 July 1998
£34,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1HY: £180,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Finbars Walk homes
On price per m², 7 Finbars Walk runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£878
Street avg £1,847
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 41 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
Nottidge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery. 28 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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







