5 Ely Road, Ipswich, IP4 3BY
About 5 Ely Road
5 Ely Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 sits 81.8% above the 2012 sale of £165,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 34% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
5 Ely Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ely Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 November 2012Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 3BY: £307,500 (2021–2019).
Versus other Ely Road homes
EPC Rating for 5 Ely Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,813
Street avg £2,982
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.2 km
Baptist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Northgate High School. 17 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
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







