Fuchsia Cottage, Churchfield, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7JH
About Fuchsia Cottage
Fuchsia Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7JH). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since March 2011. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
At 81 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 2016–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 27.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 30.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Floor insulation added or improved
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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.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Fuchsia Cottage 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
Fuchsia Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.5% per year over 2 years.
£292,000
Growth on file: -1.5% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
16 May 2018Most recent
£292,000
-2.7%over 1 year26 July 2016
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7JH: £300,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in IP7 7JH
Kasauli, Churchfield, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7JH
Sold Apr 2024
£400,00018 Churchfield, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7JH
Sold Sept 2022
£125,00020 Churchfield, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7JH
Sold Apr 2022
£130,000Shepherds, Churchfield, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7JH
Sold Mar 2021
£300,000Abelia, Churchfield, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7JH
Sold Oct 2019
£240,000
Versus other Churchfield homes
On years held, Fuchsia Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,605
Street avg £3,398
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.1 km
Church Field — bus stop.
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
37.6dB







