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Bramble Cottage, The Tye, Kersey, Ipswich, IP7 6HB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
101 m²
1087 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Bramble Cottage

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

Bramble Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Kersey, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 6HB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£419/sq ft) was about 109.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2023 at £455,000.

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)No mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Bramble Cottage, The Tye, Kersey, Ipswich, IP7 6HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Bramble Cottage has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Bramble Cottage, The Tye, Kersey, Ipswich, IP7 6HB

1decisions1extensions5documents2nearby
Flagged:Retrospective
  1. Jan 2023
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Householder Application - Erection of first floor rear dormer extension (retention of)

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/22/06096
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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.

Bramble Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£465,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£455,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2023Most recent

    £455,000

    +93.6%over 16 years
  2. 6 April 2006

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 6HB: £450,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other The Tye homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Bramble Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,505

Street avg £2,430

Strongly above

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Crossroads — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 km

Kersey Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 6HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.6dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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