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About The Old School House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
The Old School House is a detached house in Burstall, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 3DP). It has a recorded floor area of 244 m² (around 2626 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (April 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 4.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. At 244 m² the property is well over the postcode median (107 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold September 2023 for £825,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
The Old School House's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against The Old School House, Burstall, Ipswich, IP8 3DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2010ConservatoryConditionsGranted
Extension: Two storey · Front of property
Erection of two-storey front extension, first-floor rear extension and conservatory (existing garage to be demolished) (extension of time limit to condition attached to P. P. B/07/01410/FHA).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has at least doubled since 2006.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£797,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2023)
£825,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Three headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating
48 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
244 m²
Street avg 205 m²
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 15.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP8 3DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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