What type of property is 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG?

3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, set on a cul-de-sac.

When did 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG last change hands?

3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG last sold for £131,000 in November 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £38,500 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and November 2014, 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG rose from £38,500 to £131,000, a change of £92,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. It has dropped from a C recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG?

3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG had any planning applications?

3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG has council approval for rear extension granted in January 2019 under ref. DC/18/05282. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG?

3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG located?

3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG sits in Bildeston, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP7 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG?

Police records around 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 5 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG?

The closest primary school to 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG is Bildeston Primary School (178m).

What is the nearest station to 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Smock Meadow, IP7 7TG is Clock Tower, 239m away. In total there are 13 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Smock Meadow

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Smock Meadow is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Bildeston, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7TG). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 sits 67.9% above the 2014 sale of £131,000. On the market in November 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingOff road
Cul-de-sacYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromC71toD56

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls

ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

57%25%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Late 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Smock Meadow has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 3 Smock Meadow, Bildeston, Ipswich, IP7 7TG

1decisions1extensions7documents

Jan 2019
ConservatoryFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Householder Planning Application - Erection of rear conservatory
Extension
Documents
7 docs on file
Reference
DC/18/05282
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Smock Meadow has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£131,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

25 November 2014Most recent
£131,000
-3.0%over 6 years
8 May 2008
£135,000
+45.2%over 4 years
10 July 2003
£93,000
+141.6%over 6 years
27 August 1996
£38,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 7TG: £200,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in IP7 7TG

On the street

Versus other Smock Meadow homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Smock Meadow is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,183

Street avg £2,556

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 62 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Above

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Ipswich report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP7 7TG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 7TG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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