7 Bolton Lane, Ipswich, IP4 2BX
About 7 Bolton Lane
7 Bolton Lane is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 2BX). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 60), 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 January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 143 m² it's 21.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 2007–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 40.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 27.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in January 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
7 Bolton Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
4 applications on record at 7 Bolton Lane, Ipswich, IP4 2BX
1 live now- Apr 2008SubdivisionFullOutcome in report
Change of use from 2 flats into a single five-bedroom dwelling house.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00179/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJun 2025Decision
- Tree WorksJun 2022Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
7 Bolton Lane saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 7 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
23 January 2015Most recent
£290,000
+16.0%over 2 years28 June 2012
£250,000
+25.0%over 4 years31 October 2007
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2BX: £300,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Bolton Lane homes
Price per m²
£2,028
Street avg £1,948
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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

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42.2dB







