What kind of home is 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR last sold for £255,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £76,500 in December 1997, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1997 and September 2021, 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR rose from £76,500 to £255,000, a change of £178,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR is F with a score of 21 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (915 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR use?

The latest EPC at 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR in?

27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR sits in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

Police records around 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

The closest primary school to 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR is Hadleigh Community Primary School (171m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hadleigh High School (658m).

How well connected is 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

The closest bus stop to 27 Benton Street, IP7 5AR is Clopton Gardens, 269m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

85 m²

915 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 21

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 27 Benton Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

27 Benton Street is a two-bedroom detached house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£279/sq ft) was about 58.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

27 Benton Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

F21

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraDetached HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27 Benton 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£255,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

9 September 2021Most recent
£255,000
+233.3%over 23 years
2 December 1997
£76,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 5AR: £281,500 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in IP7 5AR

On the street

Versus other Benton Street homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 27 Benton Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,000

Street avg £2,513

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

8.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Bourchier Close, Hadleigh

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4 bed3 bath

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.

Full Ipswich report

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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP7 5AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 5AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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