153b, Cemetery Road, Ipswich, IP4 2HL
About 153b
153b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 53 m² this is the 8th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–134 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 43 units on file.
A recent sale: £106,000 in December 2024. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 42 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 12.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 38.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
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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
153b 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
153b has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 27 years.
£106,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2024Most recent
£106,000
+17.8%over 18 years24 July 2006
£90,000
+205.1%over 8 years30 October 1997
£29,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2HL: £248,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in IP4 2HL
Versus other Cemetery Road homes
153b is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £2,800
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Norfolk Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Helen's Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.6dB