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Get started1 Church Close is an end-of-terrace house in Sproughton, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 3BD). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 125 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 100–280 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
7 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 125 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (100 m² median across 3 EPCs).
A partial demolition application was refused at 1 Church Close in 2023.
Full Planning Application - Conversion and extension of 1-4 Church Close from four dwellings to two dwellings, involving the demolition of curtilage outbuildings
1 Church Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£197,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On habitable rooms, 1 Church Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 162 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 9.8 t/year
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Church Lane — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Application for Listed Building Consent - Conversion and extension of 1-4 Church Close from four dwellings to two dwellings, involving the demolition of curtilage outbuildings
5 more applications for this property
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Median price across the last 1 sales in IP8 3BD: £900,000 (2021–2021).
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
IP8 3RR
Closest school
0.3 km
Sproughton Church of England Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB