39 Bolton Lane, Ipswich, IP4 2BX
About 39 Bolton Lane
39 Bolton Lane is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2009–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 17.3% below the 2025 sale of £415,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£324/sq ft) was about 126% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £415,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 15 February 2026
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
3 applications on record at 39 Bolton Lane, Ipswich, IP4 2BX
- Feb 2010RenovationFullOutcome in report
Replacement of seven uPVC windows with wood framed windows on front elevation.
New Windows- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00769/FUL4
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionDec 2015Decision
- Loft ConversionMar 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 39 Bolton Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£343,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 16 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
13 July 2025Most recent
£415,000
+19.6%over 4 years8 January 2021
£347,000
+11.9%over 4 years28 July 2016
£310,000
+59.0%over 6 years6 August 2009
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2BX: £250,000 (2024–2016).
Versus other Bolton Lane homes
Price per m² for 39 Bolton Lane runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,487
Street avg £1,874
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.3 t/year
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Crime
185/mo
Steady 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







