3b, Bolton Lane, Ipswich, IP4 2BX
About 3b
3b is a mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. 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.
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.
Energy performance
3b ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3b 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
3b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£178,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2BX: £300,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Bolton Lane homes
3b outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
81 (B)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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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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
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB







