14 20, Flat 4, 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 47 m² (around 506 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a G (score 9), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 47 m² this is the 6th 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 bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (9 versus a best of 47).
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
14 20 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
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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.
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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.
£111,000
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
Flat 1, 32 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JU
Sold Sept 2024
£100,000Flat 7, 32 Fore Street, Ipswich, IP4 1JU
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 epc rating.
EPC Rating
9 (G)
Street avg 51 (E)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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







