What type of property is 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF last change hands?

6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF last sold for £108,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £119,500 in September 2015, so prices have been falling over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2015 and October 2024, 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF fell from £119,500 to £108,000, a change of £11,500. That works out to roughly -1.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF have?

The current EPC rating for 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. It has dropped from a C recorded in September 2015 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 49 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF heated?

The latest EPC at 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF records electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF located?

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

Is 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF in a safe area?

Police records around 6 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.

Which schools serve 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

The closest primary school to 6 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 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, IP4 1NF?

The closest bus stop to 6 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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6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor mid floor

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

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Overview

About 6 St Edmund House

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

6 St Edmund House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1NF). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 98 m² this is the 5th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in 6 St Edmund House, where floor areas span 36–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (48 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (June 2016) shows an E (score 48), 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.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 27.3% below the postcode norm. Sold October 2024 for £108,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms3

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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

E48

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

—

Certificate validity

Expired on 24 June 2026

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 St Edmund House, Rope Walk, Ipswich, IP4 1NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

Current estimate

£113,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£108,000

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2024Most recent
£108,000
-9.6%over 9 years
23 September 2015
£119,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1NF: £155,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in IP4 1NF

On the street

Versus other Rope Walk homes

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

Years Held for 6 St Edmund House lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,102

Street avg £1,610

Strongly below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

2 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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