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3 Wellesley Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PP

Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Wellesley Road

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

3 Wellesley Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Held since April 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2005–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £186,000 sits 52.2% above the 2006 sale of £122,200. At 69 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 15 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Wellesley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Wellesley Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Wellesley Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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.

3 Wellesley Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£186,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£122,200

Growth on file: 24.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2006Most recent

    £122,200

    +27.3%over 1 year

  2. 17 March 2005

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1PP: £260,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Wellesley Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 3 Wellesley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,771

Street avg £2,921

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Wellesley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£198k

1 Fuchsia Lane

IP4 1QB

3 bed
£213k

1 Oxford Road

IP4 1NL

3 bed
£229k

1 Kings Avenue

IP4 1NT

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Woodville Road

IP4 1PA

3 bed1 bath
£190k

1 Clifford Road

IP4 1PJ

2 bed
£212k

1 Neptune Square

IP4 1QH

2 bed1 bath
£141k

1 Waterworks Street

IP4 1JG

2 bed
£126k

1 St Edmund House, Rope Walk

IP4 1NF

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.
Full Ipswich report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Wellesley Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.