1 Grove Cottages, Spring Road, Ipswich, IP4 2RS
About 1 Grove Cottages
1 Grove Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 2RS). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 715 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 is 49% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£203/sq ft) was about 43.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011). At 66 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (83 m² median across 20 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- StudyYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Heating systemGas
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Energy performance
1 Grove Cottages's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jul 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
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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
1 Grove 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
1 Grove Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 September 2011Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2RS: £180,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Spring Road homes
Floor Area for 1 Grove Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,182
Street avg £1,734
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Nottidge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB