17 Waterworks Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JG
About 17 Waterworks Street
17 Waterworks Street is a detached house in Ipswich (IP4 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 659 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (36–61 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 80). The latest certificate (November 2009) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from November 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 61 m² it's 17.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
17 Waterworks Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Nov 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
17 Waterworks Street 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
17 Waterworks Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£153,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in IP4 1JG: £83,500 (2019–2004).
Versus other Waterworks Street homes
On epc rating, 17 Waterworks Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Rope Walk — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







