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Get started2 Buttons Pond is a semi-detached house in Swilland, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP6 9LH). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have lagged Ipswich HPI: -24.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £362,000 sits 2581.5% above the 2022 sale of £13,500. Sold December 2022 for £13,500. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
A recent planning application at 2 Buttons Pond was refused — worth checking the council file.
Non Material Amendment of DC/22/0029/FUL - Two storey rear extension, first floor side extension and front porch addition all to existing semi-detached dwelling. - To replace the approved first floor painted render external finish with vertical natural finish timber cladding.
2 Buttons Pond changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£362,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -24.6% per year over 9 years.
£13,500
Growth on file: -24.6% per year over 9 years.
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Solar water heating installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
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Two storey rear extension, first floor side extension and front porch addition all to existing semi-detached dwelling.
1 more application for this property
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8 December 2022Most recent
£13,500
-95.8%over 1 year25 June 2021
£325,000
+10.2%over 2 years2 November 2018
£295,000
+63.9%over 5 years11 October 2013
£180,000
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IP6 9JT
Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Witnesham Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB