What kind of home is 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG?

2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house, set on a cul-de-sac.

What did 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG sell for?

2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG last sold for £255,000 in September 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £162,500 in March 2011, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG?

Across 2 sales between March 2011 and September 2021, 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG rose from £162,500 to £255,000, a change of £92,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG is E with a score of 41 out of 100, lodged in November 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG?

2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG use?

The latest EPC at 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG records oil as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG?

2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG in?

2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG sits in Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What is the nearest station to 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG?

The closest bus stop to 2 Barn Close, IP7 7LG is Church Field, 74m away. In total there are 19 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Barn Close, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7LG

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 41

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Barn Close

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

2 Barn Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7LG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £293,000 is 14.9% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £255,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageSingle
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2019

EPC Rating

E41

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Oil

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Barn Close, Monks Eleigh, Ipswich, IP7 7LG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Barn Close 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£293,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£255,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

16 September 2021Most recent
£255,000
+56.9%over 10 years
30 March 2011
£162,500

Median price across the last 2 sales in IP7 7LG: £193,750 (2009–2003).

Nearby sales in IP7 7LG

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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

0.1 km

Church Field — bus stop.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 7LG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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