Yew Tree Cottage, Parsonage Lane, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7HT
About Yew Tree Cottage
Yew Tree Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Chelsworth, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7HT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 107), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (193 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015). Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 39.7% above the 2015 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
2 applications on record at Yew Tree Cottage, Parsonage Lane, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7HT
- Feb 2016Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
To remove silverbirch from front garden and also 2 no. leylandii from rear garden. Tidy hedges.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- B/16/00057
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationJan 2024Decision
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Sales history & valuation
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£320,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 October 2015Most recent
£320,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in IP7 7HT: £530,000 (2020–2002).
Versus other Parsonage Lane homes
EPC Rating for Yew Tree Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
42 (E)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 223 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 4.8 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
0.3 km
The Peacock — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Bildeston Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







