6 Brettenham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NT
About 6 Brettenham Road
6 Brettenham Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hitcham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7NT). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2022. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 19.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 174.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 28.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (124 m² median across 8 EPCs). Last sale on file: £250,000 in November 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
6 Brettenham Road has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
6 Brettenham Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£298,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 November 2023Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7NT: £560,000 (2022–2007).
Nearby sales in IP7 7NT
Mere Cottage, Brettenham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NT
Sold May 2022
£560,000Cross Green Cottage, Brettenham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NT
Sold Jan 2020
£560,000Cross Green House, Brettenham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NT
Sold Jun 2014
£580,000Cross Green Court, Brettenham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NT
Sold Jul 2009
£485,000Redlands, Brettenham Road, Hitcham, Ipswich, IP7 7NT
Sold Nov 2007
£325,000
Versus other Brettenham Road homes
On price per m², 6 Brettenham Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,841
Street avg £1,642
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 165 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 8.3 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
0.1 km
Telephone Box — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







