13 Alma Close, Ipswich, IP4 3DA
About 13 Alma Close
13 Alma Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP4 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £342,000 sits 235.3% above the 1999 sale of £102,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 69.9% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
13 Alma Close sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 24 March 2025
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Planning history
13 Alma Close 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
13 Alma Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£342,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£102,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 June 1999Most recent
£102,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 3DA: £250,000 (2021–2011).
Versus other Alma Close homes
On price per m², 13 Alma Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£903
Street avg £3,043
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
185/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Northgate School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Northgate High School. 18 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
49.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.8dB







