27 The Street, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QP
About 27 The Street
27 The Street is a semi-detached house in Brettenham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7QP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2010); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 111), a 5-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 90 m² it's 15.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (106 m² median across 28 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 36.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£294/sq ft) was about 33.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £285,000.
Energy performance
27 The Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, 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
27 The Street 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
27 The Street changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 1 year.
£285,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
3 September 2020Most recent
£285,000
+7.5%over 1 year25 April 2019
£265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7QP: £470,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP7 7QP
65 The Street, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QP
Sold Nov 2025
£460,00028 The Street, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QP
Sold Oct 2024
£325,0003 The Street, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QP
Sold Jun 2024
£470,000Pea Cottage, The Street, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QP
Sold May 2023
£473,000Bodhi Cottage, The Street, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QP
Sold Oct 2022
£495,000
Versus other The Street homes
27 The Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,167
Street avg £3,366
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
0.6 km
Church — 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
41.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







