29 Cobbold Street, Ipswich, IP4 2DN
About 29 Cobbold Street
29 Cobbold Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 2DN). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 90% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 28.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 18.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Sept 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
29 Cobbold Street 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
29 Cobbold Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£156,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 18 years.
£121,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 May 2016Most recent
£121,000
+272.3%over 18 years19 May 1998
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2DN: £210,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP4 2DN
Versus other Cobbold Street homes
On epc rating, 29 Cobbold Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,681
Street avg £2,087
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Cobbold Mews — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB







