Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
4 Park Farm Cottages is a semi-detached house in Brettenham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7QP). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £426,000 is 16.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 57.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £367,000.
4 Park Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Jan 2024
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 January 2024
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4 Park Farm Cottages has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
4 Park Farm Cottages valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£426,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£367,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
22 March 2019Most recent
£367,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7QP: £470,000 (2025–2023).
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Price per m²
£3,745
Street avg £3,137
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.4 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
53/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Church — bus stop.
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