Greatfield House, Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY
About Greatfield House
Greatfield House is a detached house in Elmsett, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 6NY). It has a recorded floor area of 261 m² (around 2809 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2019–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £856,000 is 12.2% below the 2024 sale of £975,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 130.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 261 m² the property is well over the postcode median (125 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £975,000.
Energy performance
Greatfield House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 12 November 2024
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Planning history
Greatfield House has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
6 applications on record at Greatfield House, Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY
- Dec 2009ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of detached double garage with studio over and construction of 2 (no.) dormer windows in roofs to front elevation of the dwelling (2 (no.) dormer windows in the rear elevation to be constructed as "permitted development").
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- B/09/01188
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationSept 2019Decision
- ExtensionJul 2012Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Greatfield House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£856,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 5 years.
£975,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
2 October 2024Most recent
£975,000
+25.8%over 4 years15 November 2019
£775,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 6NY: £405,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in IP7 6NY
Acorn Cottage, Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY
Sold Dec 2025
£614,8786 Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY
Sold Aug 2017
£405,00010 Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY
Sold Sept 2016
£225,000Bramble Cottage, Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY
Sold Feb 2015
£452,0002 Ipswich Road, Elmsett, Ipswich, IP7 6NY
Sold Aug 2013
£212,000
Versus other Ipswich Road homes
Greatfield House outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,736
Street avg £1,976
Floor Area
261 m²
Street avg 138 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
0.3 km
Bus Shelter — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Elmsett 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB







