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5 Waterworks Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JG

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Waterworks Street

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

5 Waterworks Street is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 14th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band.

At 61 m² it's 17.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 15 EPCs).

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Waterworks Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Waterworks Street 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.

5 Waterworks Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£161,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

On the street

Versus other Waterworks Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Waterworks Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Waterworks Street

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£172k

1 Rosebery Road

IP4 1PS

£173k

1 The Shamrock, Regatta Quay, Key Street

IP4 1FG

£149k

1 Shaftesbury Square

IP4 1NB

£147k

1 Faraday Road

IP4 1PU

£141k

1 Waterworks Street

IP4 1JG

2 bed
£137k

1 The Wolsey Apartments, College Street

IP4 1BF

Flat
£190k

1 Clifford Road

IP4 1PJ

2 bed
£136k

1 The Cambria, Regatta Quay, Key Street

IP4 1FF

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.
Full Ipswich report

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

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 5 Waterworks Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.