6 Cake Bridge Lane, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7JA
About 6 Cake Bridge Lane
6 Cake Bridge Lane is a mid-terrace house in Chelsworth, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7JA). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 155.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £245,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 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.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 6 Cake Bridge Lane was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£239,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 29 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
16 October 2024Most recent
£245,000
+28.9%over 5 years26 August 2019
£190,000
+47.9%over 8 years8 May 2011
£128,500
-7.6%over 5 years25 August 2005
£139,000
+41.1%over 3 years15 August 2002
£98,500
+168.0%over 7 years8 June 1995
£36,750
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7JA: £127,500 (2025–2002).
Versus other Cake Bridge Lane homes
6 Cake Bridge Lane is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 107 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.6 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.4dB







