5a, Heath Road, Ipswich, IP4 5RZ
About 5a
5a is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 5RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 68 m² it sits well below the postcode median (101 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs).
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Planning history
5a 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
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£163,000
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5RZ: £345,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Heath Road homes
EPC Rating for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 50 (E)
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 63 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.1 km
Heath Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School. 22 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
49.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB