5 Wellesley Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PP
About 5 Wellesley Road
5 Wellesley Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 1PP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 30% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£206/sq ft) was about 16.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in February 2018. At 63 m² it's 23.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 15 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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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
5 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 1998.
£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 19 years.
£140,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
21 February 2018Most recent
£140,000
+141.4%over 16 years30 May 2001
£58,000
+56.8%over 2 years20 September 1998
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1PP: £260,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP4 1PP
Versus other Wellesley Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Wellesley Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,222
Street avg £2,891
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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.
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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