20 Finchley Road, Ipswich, IP4 2HX
About 20 Finchley Road
20 Finchley Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 2HX). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.
At 77 m² it's 26.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 29.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2023 at £148,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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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
20 Finchley Road 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
Price for 20 Finchley Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 28 years.
£148,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2023Most recent
£148,000
+55.8%over 17 years19 April 2006
£95,000
+277.0%over 10 years26 September 1995
£25,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2HX: £140,000 (2023–2019).
Versus other Finchley Road homes
20 Finchley Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£1,922
Street avg £2,041
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Samuel Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Helen's Primary School. 29 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
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB