26 Bloomfield Street, Ipswich, IP4 5JG
About 26 Bloomfield Street
26 Bloomfield Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 5JG). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 91).
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £190,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 138.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- ParkingOff road
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 January 2027
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
26 Bloomfield Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£202,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 21 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2023Most recent
£190,000
+21.0%over 4 years27 June 2019
£157,000
+12.5%over 2 years30 March 2017
£139,500
+11.6%over 10 years12 September 2006
£125,000
+56.3%over 3 years21 February 2003
£79,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5JG: £160,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP4 5JG
Versus other Bloomfield Street homes
On price per m², 26 Bloomfield Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,222
Street avg £2,434
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Starfield Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery. 19 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
39.7dB







