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Get started16 Chainhouse Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Needham Market, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP6 8EP). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 12.4% per year against 1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 82.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £260,000 — fresh data. At 77 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 11 EPCs).
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
16 Chainhouse Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£267,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.4% per year over 2 years.
£260,000
Growth on file: 12.4% per year over 2 years.
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16 Chainhouse Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,377
Street avg £2,491
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hargrave Avenue — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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19 September 2025Most recent
£260,000
+23.8%over 1 year24 November 2023
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP6 8EP: £275,000 (2022–2017).
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CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
IP6 8AJ
Closest school
0.4 km
Bosmere Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB