1 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF
About 1 St Edmund House
1 St Edmund House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1NF). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in 1 St Edmund House, where floor areas span 34–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2015); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. The latest certificate is from June 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (97 m² across 72 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 21.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£164/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (August 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 June 2026
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Planning history
1 St Edmund House 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
1 St Edmund House changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.7% per year over 1 year.
£108,000
Growth on file: 13.7% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
14 August 2016Most recent
£108,000
+13.7%over 10 months1 October 2015
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1NF: £140,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in IP4 1NF
59 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF
Sold Sept 2025
£175,00040 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF
Sold Jul 2025
£120,00028 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF
Sold Nov 2024
£160,0006 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF
Sold Oct 2024
£108,00033 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF
Sold Sept 2024
£140,000
Versus other Rope Walk homes
1 St Edmund House is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,770
Street avg £1,601
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 91 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Years Held
10 years
Street avg 8 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
185/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Suffolk New College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Suffolk New College. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB







