What kind of home is 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW?

1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW sell for?

1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW last sold for £235,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £169,950 in May 2004. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW changed over time?

Across 3 sales between May 2004 and September 2019, 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW rose from £169,950 to £235,000, a change of £65,050. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW?

The current EPC rating for 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW?

1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP7 5LW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW use?

The latest EPC at 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW?

1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW in?

1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW sits in Raydon, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW?

Police records around 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW 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.

How well connected is 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW?

The closest bus stop to 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, IP7 5LW is Church, 117m away. In total there are 15 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, Raydon, Ipswich, IP7 5LW

3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Chequers Terrace

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

1 Chequers Terrace is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Raydon, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 5LW). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £273,000 is 16.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 41.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2019 at £235,000.

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
Bathrooms2
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric & Gas

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD61toE47

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2025from Oct 2010

EPC improved fromE47toD59

Floor Insulation

PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, Raydon, Ipswich, IP7 5LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Chequers Terrace 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.

1 Chequers Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£273,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£235,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

8 September 2019Most recent
£235,000
+38.2%over 13 years
10 May 2006
£169,995
4 May 2004
£169,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 5LW: £495,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in IP7 5LW

On the street

Versus other The Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 1 Chequers Terrace lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,176

Street avg £2,453

Above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 120 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

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

0.1 km

Church — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 5LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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