What kind of home is 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF is a mid-terrace house.

What did 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF sell for?

18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF last sold for £160,000 in September 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £124,950 in February 2016, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

Across 2 sales between February 2016 and September 2022, 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF rose from £124,950 to £160,000, a change of £35,050. That works out to roughly +3.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

The current EPC rating for 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in January 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,066 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF use?

The latest EPC at 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF in?

18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF in a safe area?

Police records around 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF show an average of 185 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

The closest primary school to 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF is St Helen's Primary School (252m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (97m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

The closest bus stop to 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF is Suffolk New College, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor mid floor

Floor area

99 m²

1066 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

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Overview

About 18 St Edmund House

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

18 St Edmund House is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1NF). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2016); the latest reading is one band 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 99 m² this is the 42nd smallest of 73 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–155 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 73 units on file.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Last sale on file: £160,000 in September 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jun 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 St Edmund House has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£160,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£160,000

Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

19 September 2022Most recent
£160,000
+28.1%over 6 years
29 February 2016
£124,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1NF: £140,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in IP4 1NF

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Versus other Rope Walk homes

Four headline reads against 72 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 18 St Edmund House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,616

Street avg £1,603

On par

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Below

Years Held

4 years

Street avg 8 years

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 1NF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

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