What type of property is 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR sell for?

71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR last sold for £281,500 in May 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,500 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between June 1998 and May 2021, 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR rose from £64,500 to £281,500, a change of £217,000. That works out to roughly +6.6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

The current EPC rating for 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (936 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR heated?

The latest EPC at 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR have?

71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in January 2007 (ref. B/06/01878). Across all filings there are 1 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

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

Where is 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR located?

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

What is crime like near 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

Police records around 71 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.

Which schools serve 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

The closest primary school to 71 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 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR?

The closest bus stop to 71 Benton Street, IP7 5AR is Clopton Gardens, 269m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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71 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

87 m²

936 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 71 Benton Street

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

71 Benton Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 5AR). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2007. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£301/sq ft) was about 68.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £281,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road

Building

Heating systemGas
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 Benton Street has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.

1 application on record at 71 Benton Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5AR

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Flagged:Listed building

Jan 2007
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Outcome in report
Application for Listed Building Consent - Insertion of 3 No. replacement windows to front elevation, as amended by drawing received on 08/01/2007.
ListedNew Windows
Reference
B/06/01878
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

71 Benton Street has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£281,500

Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

31 May 2021Most recent
£281,500
+84.0%over 14 years
26 October 2006
£153,000
+137.2%over 8 years
25 June 1998
£64,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 5AR: £280,000 (2024–2021).

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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 71 Benton Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,236

Street avg £2,504

Above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly above

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Common questions

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