October House, The Street, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QP
About October House
October House is a three-bedroom detached house in Brettenham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7QP). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft). The latest certificate (March 2014) 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 March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 28 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 £581,000 sits 57% above the 2014 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 17.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
October House 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at October House, The Street, Brettenham, Ipswich, IP7 7QP
- Feb 2016FullOutcome in report
Erection of single-storey detached double-bay cartlodge with an integral potting shed.
- Documents
- 27 docs on file
- Reference
- B/15/01603
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2021Decision
- FullApr 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
October House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£581,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 May 2014Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7QP: £470,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP7 7QP
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Sold Nov 2025
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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
October House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,139
Street avg £3,415
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 108 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 8.3 t/year
Years Held
12 years
Street avg 10 years
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.4dB







