3 Bunns Cottages, Arthurs Terrace, Ipswich, IP4 2NP
About 3 Bunns Cottages
3 Bunns Cottages is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 2NP). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
13 years since the last transfer (October 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 45.8% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£149/sq ft) was about 58.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
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
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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
3 Bunns Cottages 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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£175,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 18 years.
£120,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
10 October 2013Most recent
£120,000
+3.4%over 7 years8 June 2006
£116,000
+54.8%over 4 years25 October 2001
£74,950
+102.6%over 6 years25 October 1995
£37,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in IP4 2NP: £55,375 (2007–1997).
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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
Lacey Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Helen's Primary School. 28 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB







