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78C Orford Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PE

UPRN:10004565221Flat/Maisonette1 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
Tenure: -Council Tax: -EPC: E (52)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:57:33.416555+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
78C Orford Street, Ipswich, IP1 3PE

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
8 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£122,000
£110k - £134kMedium
Estimate
£122k
Range
£110k – £134k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£650
£600 - £700
Monthly
£650
Yield
6.39%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

78C Orford Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 71/100. Investment score 59/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. Walkability is excellent (92/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
71/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
59/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
49/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
92/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 36Bike 78
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£122,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£650
Gross Yield6.39%
1y Growth+8.6%
3y Growth-2.2%
5y Growth+0.9%
10y Growth+3.5%
Last Sold Price-

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningModerate
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0IP1 3PE
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/00828/CON
    Discharge of Condition 5 (window, rooflight, bathroom vents and bin area ventilation details), 6 (noise assessment and mitigation measure), 10 (Construction Management Strategy) of application 25/00677/FUL: Creation of 9 residential flats in first floor of existing building with openings into the existing external walls and roof made to facilitate the installation of new windows, balconies, skylights and smoke vents.
    Pending
  • 26/00819/CALF
    Works to trees: T1 Sweet Chestnut and T2 Sweet Chestnut take down to stump level (fell). T3 Sycamore stem growing towards garage to be removed and the other stem reduced by 3.5 metres. T4 Holm Oak Reduce by 3.5 metres in height. T5 Sycamore Reduce by 3.5 metres and prune in sides by 2.5 metres. T6 Sycamore Reduce by 3.5 metres and prune in sides by 2.5 metres. T7 Leylandii hedge to reduce 1 metre below gutter height of neighbours house. T8 Leylandii to reduce 1 metre below gutter height of neighbours house. T9 Sweet Chestnut remove lowest branches over the lawn and reduce upper side branches over the lawn by 4 metres. T10 Beech reduce all round by 2 metres.
    Pending
  • 26/00808/VC
    Variation of Condition 4 (opening hours) of planning permission IP/97/0312/FP (Change of use from Hotel (Class C1) to Public House on ground floor (Class A3), with associated facilities and Managers Flat on first floor).
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership65.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change-
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
17 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,928
Population Density7,655 /km²
Owner Occupied39%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 71%65+ 14%

Schools Nearby

  • Westbridge Academy
    0.3 mi
    GoodImproving
  • Ipswich School
    0.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Handford Hall Primary School
    0.4 mi
    GoodImproving

1 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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