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 £365,000 is 25% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£335/sq ft) was about 28.7% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 February 2027
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.
£365,000
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: £153,000 (2026–2021).
Nearby sales in IP7 7JH
18 Churchfield, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7JH
Sold Jan 2026
£153,000Kasauli, Churchfield, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7JH
Sold Apr 2024
£400,00020 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
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
53/mo
Rising 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







