What kind of home is 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW?

24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW last change hands?

24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW last sold for £51,500 in May 1999, around 27 years ago. Before that, it sold for £48,000 in August 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2025. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW?

24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP7 5SW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW use?

The latest EPC at 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW?

24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW in?

24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW sits in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW?

Police records around 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW show an average of 53 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW?

The closest primary school to 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh (116m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hadleigh High School (270m).

What is the nearest station to 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW?

The closest bus stop to 24 Alabaster Close, IP7 5SW is Bourchier Close, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Alabaster Close, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5SW

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 24 Alabaster Close

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

24 Alabaster Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 5SW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in May 1999. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £214,000 sits 315.5% above the 1999 sale of £51,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£66/sq ft) was about 62.3% below the postcode norm. At 73 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 28 EPCs).

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

Building

Central heatingYes
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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 14 November 2035

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Nov 2015

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

22%70%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Alabaster Close, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 5SW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Alabaster Close 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.

24 Alabaster Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1999)

£51,500

Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

27 May 1999Most recent
£51,500
+7.3%over 10 months
9 August 1998
£48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 5SW: £200,000 (2026–2017).

Nearby sales in IP7 5SW

On the street

Versus other Alabaster Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 24 Alabaster Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£705

Street avg £2,269

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

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.

£210k

1 Brett Green, Layham

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3 bed

£269k

1 Chequers Terrace, The Street, Raydon

IP7 5LW

3 bed2 bath

£303k

1 Bell Mews, Hadleigh

IP7 5AW

3 bed2 bath

£338k

1 Bells Meadow, Raydon

IP7 5FQ

3 bed2 bath

£255k

1 Benton Street, Hadleigh

IP7 5AR

2 bed

£374k

1 Bourchier Close, Hadleigh

IP7 5SS

4 bed3 bath

£405k

1 Barnes Close, Hadleigh

IP7 5NN

4 bed2 bath

£448k

1 Cross Maltings, High Street, Hadleigh

IP7 5AH

4 bed2 bath

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

53/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bourchier Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 5SW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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