What kind of home is 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE?

7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE?

7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE last sold for £417,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE?

The current EPC rating for 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE?

7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 152% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP7 6DE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE use?

The latest EPC at 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE?

7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE in?

7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE sits in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE?

Police records around 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE 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 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE?

The closest primary school to 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE is Beaumont Community Primary School (876m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hadleigh High School (1.6km).

What transport links are near 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE?

The closest bus stop to 7 Castle Lane, IP7 6DE is Brunskil Place, 70m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Castle Lane, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6DE

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Castle Lane

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

7 Castle Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 6DE). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 is 17.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£275/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £417,000 in June 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageSingle

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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.

7 Castle Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Castle Lane, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Castle Lane has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 notable applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£417,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

22 June 2022Most recent
£417,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 6DE: £290,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in IP7 6DE

On the street

Versus other Castle Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 7 Castle Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,957

Street avg £2,627

On par

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 96 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly 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.

£392k

1 Brett Avenue, Hadleigh

IP7 6AH

3 bed1 bath

£324k

1 Alderman Walk, Hadleigh

IP7 6DG

3 bed2 bath

£324k

1 Canada Cottages, Lindsey

IP7 6PW

3 bed1 bath

£278k

1 Cardman Drive, Hadleigh

IP7 6DH

3 bed2 bath

£416k

1 Castle Lane, Hadleigh

IP7 6DE

2 bed

£381k

1 Betts Close, Hadleigh

IP7 6DW

4 bed2 bath

£331k

1 Aldham Road, Hadleigh

IP7 6BJ

4 bed1 bath

£255k

1 Cosford Road, Aldham Tye

IP7 6LF

2 bed1 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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Brunskil Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Beaumont Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP7 6DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 6DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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