14 Wellesley Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PP
About 14 Wellesley Road
14 Wellesley Road is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £198,000 sits 76.8% above the 2012 sale of £112,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£135/sq ft) was about 24.7% below the postcode norm. 14 years since the last transfer (July 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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 decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
14 Wellesley Road 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£198,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 16 years.
£112,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2012Most recent
£112,000
-17.0%over 5 years7 May 2007
£135,000
+188.8%over 10 years24 April 1997
£46,750
+58.5%29 November 1996
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1PP: £260,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP4 1PP
Versus other Wellesley Road homes
Price per m² for 14 Wellesley Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,455
Street avg £2,943
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
9/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wellesley Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery. 25 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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







