9 Castle Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6JH
About 9 Castle Road
9 Castle Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hadleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 6JH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 86% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £235,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 24 April 2028
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
9 Castle Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
9 Castle Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 28 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
18 April 2024Most recent
£235,000
+34.3%over 5 years23 November 2018
£175,000
+6.4%over 4 years22 September 2014
£164,500
+56.7%over 5 years7 May 2009
£105,000
+75.0%over 8 years20 February 2001
£60,000
+27.7%over 4 years5 September 1996
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 6JH: £249,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in IP7 6JH
14 Castle Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6JH
Sold Sept 2022
£835,00012 Castle Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6JH
Sold Jun 2021
£510,00013 Castle Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6JH
Sold Apr 2021
£249,00011 Castle Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6JH
Sold Aug 2020
£200,0007 Castle Road, Hadleigh, Ipswich, IP7 6JH
Sold Jun 2020
£120,000
Versus other Castle Road homes
On years held, 9 Castle Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,917
Street avg £2,819
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Brunskil Place — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Beaumont Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







