5 High Street, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7EX
About 5 High Street
5 High Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bildeston, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7EX). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since February 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. 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 £227,000 sits 260.3% above the 2001 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£84/sq ft) was about 64.5% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 High Street has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 High Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£227,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£63,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 February 2001Most recent
£63,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7EX: £310,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in IP7 7EX
9 High Street, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7EX
Sold Aug 2024
£310,0009a, High Street, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7EX
Sold Mar 2021
£267,5003 High Street, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7EX
Sold Nov 2020
£180,000Orchard Lodge, High Street, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7EX
Sold Aug 2019
£475,000Redwick House, High Street, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7EX
Sold Mar 2019
£530,000
Versus other High Street homes
Price per m² for 5 High Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£900
Street avg £2,732
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 7.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
High Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bildeston Primary School. 1 school 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
45.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







