1 Sewells, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7ND
About 1 Sewells
1 Sewells is a five-bedroom detached house in Hitcham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7ND). It has a recorded floor area of 183 m² (around 1970 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £587,000 sits 134.8% above the 2002 sale of £250,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDouble
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
1 Sewells's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
2 applications on record at 1 Sewells, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7ND
- Mar 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear conservatory.
Extension- Reference
- B/03/02097
- More recent applications — locked
- Loft ConversionNov 2013Decision
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Sales history & valuation
1 Sewells valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£587,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 April 2002Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in IP7 7ND: £250,000 (2002–2001).
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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
Causeway Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Bildeston Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.8dB







