3 Bolton Lane, Ipswich, IP4 2BX
About 3 Bolton Lane
3 Bolton Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. At 81 m² this is the 7th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–158 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.
It hasn't traded since December 2004, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (123 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 47.2% above the 2004 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
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Energy performance
3 Bolton Lane ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Wall 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
3 Bolton Lane has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 December 2004Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2BX: £300,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Bolton Lane homes
On epc rating, 3 Bolton Lane stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,543
Street avg £961
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Soane Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 32 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB