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4 sales on record
About 1 Victoria Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Victoria Cottages is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hintlesham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 3PP). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an F (score 29), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 8.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 23% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. At 76 m² it sits well below the postcode median (176 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On the market in September 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Victoria Cottages sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F29
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Victoria Cottages, Duke Street, Hintlesham, Ipswich, IP8 3PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 1 Victoria Cottages.
- Feb 2018ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Householder Planning Application -Erection of first floor rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Victoria Cottages has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2008.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 8 years.
Last sold (2016)
£200,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Duke Street homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
1 Victoria Cottages outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £2,756
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 158 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.
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
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP8 3PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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