What kind of home is 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR last change hands?

61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR last sold for £260,000 in February 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £68,500 in June 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1997 and February 2015, 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR rose from £68,500 to £260,000, a change of £191,500. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

The current EPC rating for 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP7 5AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR use?

The latest EPC at 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR in?

61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR sits in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

Police records around 61b, 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 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

The closest primary school to 61b, 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 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

The closest bus stop to 61b, Benton Street, IP7 5AR is Clopton Gardens, 269m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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61b, Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 61b

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

61b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 19.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 78.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in February 2015.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingOff road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61b, Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61b 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

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£260,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 February 2015Most recent
£260,000
+22.1%over 7 years
19 April 2007
£213,000
+210.9%over 9 years
5 June 1997
£68,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 5AR: £280,000 (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.

61b outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,377

Street avg £2,500

Above

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

On par

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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.

£312k

1 Bell Mews, Hadleigh

IP7 5AW

3 bed2 bath

£343k

1 Bells Meadow, Raydon

IP7 5FQ

3 bed2 bath

£273k

1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, Raydon

IP7 5LW

3 bed2 bath

£210k

1 Brett Green, Layham

IP7 5LX

3 bed

£261k

1 Benton Street, Hadleigh

IP7 5AR

2 bed

£400k

1 Barnes Close, Hadleigh

IP7 5NN

4 bed2 bath

£400k

1 Bourchier Close, Hadleigh

IP7 5SS

4 bed3 bath

£416k

1 Bushey Coopers Cottages, Pond Hall Road, Hadleigh

IP7 5PS

4 bed

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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