17 Cromarty Road, Ipswich, IP4 3EU
About 17 Cromarty Road
17 Cromarty Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 3EU). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £215,000 sits 230.8% above the 2003 sale of £65,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£50/sq ft) was about 66.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
17 Cromarty Road 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 30 October 2023
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17 Cromarty 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
17 Cromarty Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).
£215,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 May 2003Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 3EU: £255,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Cromarty Road homes
On price per m², 17 Cromarty Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£542
Street avg £2,287
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 88 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
Selkirk Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rushmere Hall Primary School. 16 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
49.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







