1 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG
About 1 Smock Meadow
1 Smock Meadow is an end-of-terrace house in Bildeston, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7TG). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £245,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 96.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Fuel source changed
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
1 Smock Meadow 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
Latest sale on 1 Smock Meadow was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 24 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
13 March 2025Most recent
£245,000
+16.7%over 5 years29 November 2019
£210,000
+55.6%over 13 years23 July 2006
£135,000
+84.9%over 5 years28 June 2001
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7TG: £200,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in IP7 7TG
13 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG
Sold Jul 2024
£200,0006 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG
Sold Nov 2023
£190,0009 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG
Sold Dec 2021
£227,50012 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG
Sold Feb 2021
£167,00010 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG
Sold Jun 2018
£203,000
Versus other Smock Meadow homes
On years held, 1 Smock Meadow runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,828
Street avg £2,459
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.2 km
Clock Tower — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Bildeston Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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
45.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.4dB







