What type of property is 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG?

1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG have?

The current EPC rating for 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2026. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG?

1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (495 sq ft). That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP7 6HG. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG heated?

The latest EPC at 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG?

1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG 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.

Where is 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG located?

1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG sits in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG?

Police records around 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG 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.

Which schools serve 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG?

The closest primary school to 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG is St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh (392m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hadleigh High School (728m).

What transport links are near 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG?

The closest bus stop to 1b, Ansell Close, IP7 6HG is Bradfield Crescent, 159m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1b, Ansell Close, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6HG

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

46 m²

495 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 1b

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

1b is an end-of-terrace house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 6HG). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 72% of similar EPCs).

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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.

1b's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)

Apr 2026

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 April 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2012from Apr 2009

EPC improved fromE46toD57

Heating System

Storage HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

May 2014from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromD57toF38

Heating System

UnderfloorStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

38%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2018from May 2014

EPC improved fromF38toD60

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

0%40%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2020from Dec 2018

EPC improved fromD60toE53

Heating System

Gas BoilerStorage Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel

GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

FullManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

Main SystemImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system changed

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2022from Oct 2020

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2026from Oct 2022

EPC improved fromE50toD59

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls

Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1b, Ansell Close, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1b 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.

1b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£174,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 6HG: £126,500 (2020–2010).

Nearby sales in IP7 6HG

On the street

Versus other Ansell Close homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1b runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

59 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Below

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

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IP7 6SH

£219k

1 Church Road, Lindsey

IP7 6PS

£245k

1 Ancient Houses, The Street, Kersey

IP7 6EA

1 bed1 bath

£245k

1 Bluebell Place, Elmsett

IP7 6RT

£248k

1 Church View, Elmsett

IP7 6FJ

£253k

1 Alice Parkins Close, Hadleigh

IP7 6FE

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

0.2 km

Bradfield Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh. 5 schools 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 6HG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 6HG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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