15 Crabbe Street, Ipswich, IP4 5HP
About 15 Crabbe Street
15 Crabbe Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 5HP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning application is currently pending a decision in 2021. Last sold in April 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 102 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £325,000 is 20.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
15 Crabbe Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Jan 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 application on record at 15 Crabbe Street, Ipswich, IP4 5HP
- Nov 2021OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of freestanding garden building.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01150/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 15 Crabbe Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£325,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 16 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 April 2018Most recent
£270,000
+63.6%over 6 years29 September 2011
£165,000
-5.7%over 4 years7 June 2007
£175,000
+62.1%over 5 years20 December 2001
£107,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5HP: £205,000 (2024–2019).
Versus other Crabbe Street homes
15 Crabbe Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,647
Street avg £2,189
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 91 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.1 km
Crabbe Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB







