1 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR
About 1 Benton Street
1 Benton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 65 m² it's 22.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 34 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 2007–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 49.1% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£250/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
1 Benton Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 Benton Street has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
4 applications on record at 1 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR
- Oct 2003ConservatoryHeritageOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Application for Listed Building Consent - Erection of a rear conservatory.
Extension- Reference
- B/03/01009
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJul 2016Decision
- RenovationJun 2014Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 Benton Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 5 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
3 May 2012Most recent
£175,000
+9.4%over 4 years1 July 2007
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 5AR: £280,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in IP7 5AR
83 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR
Sold Nov 2024
£285,00051 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR
Sold Feb 2024
£172,500107 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR
Sold Feb 2022
£280,00069 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR
Sold Dec 2021
£300,10027 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR
Sold Sept 2021
£255,000
Versus other Benton Street homes
EPC Rating for 1 Benton Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,692
Street avg £2,523
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.7 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Clopton Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hadleigh Community Primary School. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







