17 Alma Close, Ipswich, IP4 3DA
About 17 Alma Close
17 Alma Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP4 3DA). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 55.6% above the 2011 sale of £225,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£367/sq ft) was about 57.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in November 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
17 Alma Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 22 August 2021
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Planning history
17 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
17 Alma Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 November 2011Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 3DA: £250,000 (2021–2006).
Versus other Alma Close homes
17 Alma Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,947
Street avg £2,282
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 6.3 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







