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Get started5 Chapel Lane is a three-bedroom detached house in Lower Somersham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4QE). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 101 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £441,000 is 20.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £365,000 in October 2018.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Householder Planning Application - Erection of a two storey side extension and extension to front entrance porch.
5 Chapel Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£365,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On epc rating, 5 Chapel Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,614
Street avg £2,508
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 140 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB

`EmailHouseholder Planning Application - Erection of a two storey front extension.
23 October 2018Most recent
£365,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP8 4QE: £434,000 (2025–2007).
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
IP8 4PX
Duke of Marlborough — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Somersham Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB
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