26 Wellesley Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PP
About 26 Wellesley Road
26 Wellesley Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
It hasn't traded since November 1998, a hold of 28 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £204,000 sits 308% above the 1998 sale of £50,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£48/sq ft) was about 72.8% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
26 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
26 Wellesley Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£204,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£50,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 November 1998Most recent
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1PP: £260,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP4 1PP
Versus other Wellesley Road homes
26 Wellesley Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£521
Street avg £3,005
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 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







