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Get startedCharity Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Hintlesham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 3PL). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 143 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 4 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 is 19.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 57.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2019 at £457,000.
Charity Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Latest sale on Charity Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£457,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Charity Cottage outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,196
Street avg £2,452
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
41.9dB

13 December 2019Most recent
£457,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP8 3PL: £325,000 (2025–2021).
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Sold Feb 2025
Hope House Duke Street Hintlesham Ipswich
Sold Jul 2024
Penhill Duke Street Hintlesham Ipswich
Sold Oct 2021
West View Duke Street Hintlesham Ipswich
Sold Aug 2015
1 Maytree Cottage Duke Street Hintlesham Ipswich
Sold Feb 2015
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 7.2 t/year
IP8 3QJ
Orchard Cottages — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Hintlesham and Chattisham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB
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