14 20, Flat 1, Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JU
About 14 20
14 20 is an end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1JU). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 49 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in 14 20, where floor areas span 22–49 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to E, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
14 20 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
14 20 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£114,000
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 5 sales in IP4 1JU: £100,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in IP4 1JU
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Sold Sept 2024
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Sold Sept 2022
£120,000Flat 5, 32 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JU
Sold Sept 2022
£130,000Flat 6, 32 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JU
Sold Sept 2022
£85,000Flat 2, 32 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JU
Sold May 2021
£100,000
Versus other Fore Street homes
14 20 is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
46 (E)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
Co-op Education Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Suffolk New College. 30 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
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB







