The Grain Store, Battisford Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7LX
About The Grain Store
The Grain Store is a detached house in Hitcham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7LX). It has a recorded floor area of 294 m² (around 3165 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2021. The latest certificate (April 2024) returns an A (score 93), the top energy band on the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff.
At 294 m² the property is well over the postcode median (148 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2019. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
The Grain Store ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at The Grain Store, Battisford Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7LX
- Mar 2019Change of UseOutlineOutcome in report
Notification for Prior Approval under Schedule 2, Part 3, Class Q (a) and (b) of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 - Conversion of Agricultural Building to 1no. dwelling.
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/19/00557
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Sales history & valuation
The Grain Store has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£915,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 3 sales in IP7 7LX: £286,000 (2025–2017).
Versus other Battisford Road homes
EPC Rating for The Grain Store runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
93 (A)
Street avg 55 (D)
Floor Area
294 m²
Street avg 155 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 7.7 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
1.5 km
Moat Farm — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







