IP3 8AR
Last sold £208,713 in July 2025
178, Back Hamlet, Ipswich
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Bedrooms
- 4 (est.)
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Floor area
- 926 sq ft / 86 sq m
- Plot area
- shared grounds ≈ 2,200 sq ft / 200 sq m
- EPC rating
- D
- Elevation
- About 32m — higher than about 40% of homes in Ipswich
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Price history in context
- Jul 2025 — £208,713 · +43.9% · 24 pts behind the UK market
- Jul 2010 — £145,000 · +25.0% · 21 pts ahead of the UK market
- Oct 2009 — £116,000 · +10.5% · 13 pts behind the UK market
- Oct 2003 — £105,000 · +105.9% · 3 pts behind the UK market
- Dec 1997 — £51,000
What this home might be worth today
£210,000
Estimate range £199,000–£220,000
+0.5% since July 2025 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid below the local norm at the time
vs 124 nearby sales within a year · 4-bed (est.) semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich 18-min walk crosses a major road
- Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery 8-min walk
- Derby Road station 13-min walk
- Bridge Wood 3.5km
- The coast (coastline) 899m
- Ipswich Wet Dock 583m
- Pond 530m
- Minsmere New Cut 35.2km
- River Orwell 934m
- Alexandra Park 142m
- Play Area 261m
- Park N Shop 418m
- Back Hamlet (Opp) 84m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Derby Road, 845m away
- 100 min Cambridge
- 104 min London
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,690 hours a year — sunnier than 80% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on a gentle west-facing slope; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- An Article 4 direction applies here — some permitted development rights are withdrawn.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 304 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: exact
Nearby sold homes
- 180, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £210,000 · 2024
- 182, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £198,000 · 2022
- 184, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £57,000 · 2000
- 186, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £190,000 · 2024
- 188, Back Hamlet, Ipswich £61,000 · 2001
- 8, Devonshire Road, Ipswich £127,000 · 2016
Planning activity nearby
- Conditions Erection of single-storey rear/side extension plus loft conversion and rear dormer to… Feb 2026 source
- Conditions Erection of single-storey rear/side extension to enlarge HMO from 4 persons to 5 persons… Jun 2026 source
- Conditions Erection of single-storey rear extension. Jun 2025 source
- Withdrawn Severance of car park and the erection of two new one bedroom apartments with ancillary… Sep 2025 source
- Conditions Works to trees protected by TPO 13 of 1987: Crown height reduction to 4 x identified… Oct 2025 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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