What type of property is Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE?

Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE last change hands?

Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE last sold for £296,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE?

The current EPC rating for Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in April 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE?

Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (1,399 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP7 7NE. Source: EPC Register.

How is Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE heated?

The latest EPC at Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE?

Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE is in council tax band C.

Where is Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE located?

Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE sits in Hitcham, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE?

Police records around Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE 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.

Which schools serve Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE?

The closest primary school to Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE is Bildeston Primary School (2.7km).

What is the nearest station to Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE?

The closest bus stop to Alcomby House, The Causeway, IP7 7NE is Causeway Estate, 123m away. In total there are 12 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Alcomby House, The Causeway, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NE

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

130 m²

1399 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Alcomby House

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

Alcomby House is a three-bedroom detached house in Hitcham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7NE). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

Today's modelled estimate of £403,000 is 36.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm. Sold September 2018 for £296,000.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

Alcomby House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

7.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Alcomby House, The Causeway, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Alcomby House 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.

Alcomby House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£403,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£296,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 September 2018Most recent
£296,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7NE: £295,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in IP7 7NE

On the street

Versus other The Causeway homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Alcomby House outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,277

Street avg £2,930

Below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 120 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.7 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£394k

1 Church Road, Bildeston

IP7 7SA

3 bed

£368k

1 Browns Close, Hitcham

IP7 7NP

3 bed1 bath

£465k

1 Brick Kiln Cottages, Great Bricett

IP7 7DG

3 bed

£308k

1 Brooksfield, Bildeston

IP7 7EH

3 bed2 bath

£296k

1 Crowcroft Glebe, Nedging Tye

IP7 7LH

3 bed

£404k

1 Church Road, Milden

IP7 7AH

4 bed3 bath

£364k

1 Crowcroft Road, Nedging Tye

IP7 7HR

2 bed1 bath

£454k

1 Blenheim Meadow, Nedging Tye

IP7 7GA

2 bed1 bath

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

Causeway Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

2.7 km

Bildeston Primary School. 1 school nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 7NE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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