11 Melrose Gardens, Ipswich, IP4 3NZ
About 11 Melrose Gardens
11 Melrose Gardens is an end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 3NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–88 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 60). The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (60 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
11 Melrose Gardens 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
11 Melrose Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£132,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Melrose Gardens homes
EPC Rating for 11 Melrose Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
80 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
Cromarty 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







