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5 Cake Bridge Lane, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7JA

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
78 m²
840 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Cake Bridge Lane

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

5 Cake Bridge Lane is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Chelsworth, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7JA). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 55), 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, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.

A recent sale: £202,000 in July 2025. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 is 14.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 63.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD55
Low Energy Lighting
15%82%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cake Bridge Lane, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7JA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Cake Bridge Lane has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£202,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2025Most recent

    £202,000

    +102.0%over 21 years

  2. 4 August 2003

    £100,000

    +17.6%over 10 months

  3. 30 September 2002

    £85,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7JA: £190,000 (2024–2005).

On the street

Versus other Cake Bridge Lane homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Cake Bridge Lane is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 108 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Cake Bridge Lane

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£296k

1 Crowcroft Glebe, Nedging Tye

IP7 7LH

3 bed
£308k

1 Brooksfield, Bildeston

IP7 7EH

3 bed2 bath
£368k

1 Browns Close, Hitcham

IP7 7NP

3 bed1 bath
£394k

1 Church Road, Bildeston

IP7 7SA

3 bed
£465k

1 Brick Kiln Cottages, Great Bricett

IP7 7DG

3 bed
£364k

1 Crowcroft Road, Nedging Tye

IP7 7HR

2 bed1 bath
£404k

1 Church Road, Milden

IP7 7AH

4 bed3 bath
£241k

1 Drury Cottage, Drury Lane, Milden

IP7 7AQ

1 bed1 bath
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

0.6 km

The Peacock — bus stop.

Closest school

1.9 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP7 7JA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP7 7JA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 7JA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Cake Bridge Lane, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7JA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.