Yew Tree Cottage, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NA
About Yew Tree Cottage
Yew Tree Cottage is a detached house in Elmsett, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 6NA). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 sits 200.6% above the 2000 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 41.7% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
Yew Tree Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 23 May 2023
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
3 applications on record at Yew Tree Cottage, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NA
- Jul 2009ConservatoryHeritageOutcome in report
Application for Listed Building Consent - Erection of side conservatory (following demolition of existing conservatory) and internal alterations.
ListedExtensionDemolition- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- B/09/00689
- More recent applications — locked
- Solar PanelsApr 2013Decision
- ConservatoryJan 2010Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Yew Tree Cottage's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£511,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£170,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 April 2000Most recent
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 6NA: £268,000 (2026–2001).
Nearby sales in IP7 6NA
1 Old Post Office Cottages, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NA
Sold Mar 2026
£240,000Mannings Cottage, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NA
Sold Aug 2025
£760,0002 Old Post Office Cottages, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NA
Sold Jan 2017
£365,000Old Rectory, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NA
Sold Feb 1999
£680,000Old Post Office, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NA
Sold May 1997
£115,000
Versus the street
Price per m² for Yew Tree Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,156
Street avg £2,879
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 149 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.1 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Elmsett Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







