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Grace Cottage, The Causeway, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NF

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
179 m²
1927 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 85
Overview

About Grace Cottage

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

Grace Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Hitcham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7NF). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft). The latest certificate (July 2013) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 24 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. Today's modelled estimate of £631,000 is 40.2% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 25% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in July 2013.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Grace Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Grace Cottage, The Causeway, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Grace 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Grace Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£631,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 July 2013Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7NF: £335,000 (2025–2021).

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.

On epc rating, Grace Cottage stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,514

Street avg £2,758

Below

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

Strongly above

Years Held

13 years

Street avg 8 years

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Grace Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£404k

1 Church Road, Milden

IP7 7AH

4 bed3 bath
£465k

1 Brick Kiln Cottages, Great Bricett

IP7 7DG

3 bed
£394k

1 Church Road, Bildeston

IP7 7SA

3 bed
£368k

1 Browns Close, Hitcham

IP7 7NP

3 bed1 bath
£308k

1 Brooksfield, Bildeston

IP7 7EH

3 bed2 bath
£296k

1 Crowcroft Glebe, Nedging Tye

IP7 7LH

3 bed
£454k

1 Blenheim Meadow, Nedging Tye

IP7 7GA

2 bed1 bath
£364k

1 Crowcroft Road, Nedging Tye

IP7 7HR

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

0.0 km

Squirrels Depot — bus stop.

Closest school

2.4 km

Bildeston Primary School. 1 school nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 7NF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Grace Cottage, The Causeway, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.