Corner Cottage, The Street, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NQ
About Corner Cottage
Corner Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Hitcham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 109 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 13.7% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: November 2020 at £358,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Corner Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at Corner Cottage, The Street, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NQ
- Apr 2016OutbuildingFullOutcome in report
Erection of detached cartlodge to rear of property
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- B/16/00124
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Corner Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£407,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.3% per year over 5 years.
£358,000
Growth on file: 11.3% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2020Most recent
£358,000
+77.2%over 5 years6 July 2015
£202,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7NQ: £273,000 (2022–2010).
Nearby sales in IP7 7NQ
Brook Cottage, The Street, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NQ
Sold May 2022
£320,0001 Star Cottages, The Street, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NQ
Sold Dec 2015
£273,000The Smithy, The Street, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NQ
Sold Nov 2013
£258,000Bridge Cottage, The Street, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NQ
Sold Dec 2010
£285,000Sunnyside, The Street, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NQ
Sold Apr 2006
£207,000
Versus other The Street homes
Corner Cottage is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£3,284
Street avg £4,504
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.3 t/year
Street avg 9.5 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
0.0 km
White Horse — bus stop.
Closest school
2.3 km
Bildeston Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.7dB







