157 George Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5BX
About 157 George Street
157 George Street is a four-bedroom detached house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 5BX). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 is 34.8% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 252.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
157 George Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at 157 George Street, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5BX
- Sept 2006New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of 1 No. detached two storey dwelling with attached garage and construction of new vehicular access. Erection of detached single garage to serve existing dwelling (157 George Street).
- Reference
- B/06/01237
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationFeb 2009Decision
- DemolitionFeb 2008Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£519,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.3% per year over 2 years.
£385,000
Growth on file: 24.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
4 August 2008Most recent
£385,000
+54.0%over 1 year10 August 2006
£250,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in IP7 5BX: £110,000 (2003–1995).
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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
0.2 km
Bourchier Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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