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5 Neptune Square, Ipswich, IP4 1QH

Notable views
Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Neptune Square

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

5 Neptune Square is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 1QH). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 69 m² this is the 25th smallest of 63 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–181 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 66 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 34% above the 2015 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemElectric
Before you decide

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2009from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD64
Windows
Full DoubleHigh Performance

High performance glazing installed

Walls
GoodVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2024from Jan 2009
Low Energy Lighting
4%67%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century3rd Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gasLow flood risk

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Neptune Square, Ipswich, IP4 1QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Neptune Square 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.
Current estimate

£211,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£157,500

Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 March 2015Most recent

    £157,500

    +37.0%over 14 years

  2. 7 June 2000

    £115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 1QH: £182,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Neptune Square homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Neptune Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,283

Street avg £2,880

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Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Neptune Square

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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.
£212k

1 Neptune Square

IP4 1QH

2 bed1 bath
£190k

1 Clifford Road

IP4 1PJ

2 bed
£141k

1 Waterworks Street

IP4 1JG

2 bed
£126k

1 St Edmund House, Rope Walk

IP4 1NF

2 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Oxford Road

IP4 1NL

3 bed
£198k

1 Fuchsia Lane

IP4 1QB

3 bed
£229k

1 Kings Avenue

IP4 1NT

3 bed1 bath
£257k

1 Woodville Road

IP4 1PA

3 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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Fore Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Suffolk New College. 31 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 1QH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP4 1QH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 1QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.5dB

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

Common questions

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