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1 Cosford Road, Aldham Tye, Ipswich, IP7 6LF

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Cosford Road

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

1 Cosford Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Aldham Tye, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 6LF). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 100), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 112.5% above the 2012 sale of £120,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£124/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jan 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE40toD65
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Jan 2017from Jul 2014
EPC improved fromD65toE52
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
71%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2017from Jan 2017
EPC improved fromE52toD59
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraSemi-Detached BungalowEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Cosford Road, Aldham Tye, Ipswich, IP7 6LF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Cosford Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 1 Cosford Road, Aldham Tye, Ipswich, IP7 6LF

1decisions1extensions12documents2nearby
  1. Mar 2011
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single-storey rear extension.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    B/10/01553
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

1 Cosford Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£255,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.4% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£120,000

Growth on file: 1.4% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 August 2012Most recent

    £120,000

    +4.3%over 3 years

  2. 17 August 2009

    £115,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in IP7 6LF: £171,500 (2020–2000).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Cosford Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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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

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

1.1 km

Allen Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

Beaumont Community Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 6LF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP7 6LF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 6LF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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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