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Flat 1, 42 Upper Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1DR

UPRN:10035058859-Beds -Built before 1900
Tenure: -Council Tax: Band AEPC: D (60)
Data freshness:Listing· freshListing: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-10T04:00:08.634285+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:24:12.299714+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-10T17:26:57.027688+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 (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-13T14:08:08.536894+00:00)
Flat 1, 42 Upper Brook Street, Ipswich, IP4 1DR

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£98,000
£88k - £108kMedium
Estimate
£98k
Range
£88k – £108k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
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Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 1 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 58/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (99/100). 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 NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra 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
58/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
99/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 69Bike 80
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£98,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)-
Gross Yield-
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.8%
5y Growth+1.6%
10y Growth+3.8%
Last Sold Price£60,000 (2011-08-25)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0IP4 1DR
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
  • 26/00812/FUL
    Replacement of existing windows at first- and second-floor level of flat with uPVC fire escape windows.
    Pending
  • 26/00809/FUL
    Retention of single-storey rear extension, first-floor side extension and front porch as built (variation from that approved under planning permission IP/24/00012/FUL), single-storey side lean-to (south side), extended timber store and poultry house (north side), and replacement roof covering in artificial slate (retrospective application).
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership63.3%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining109 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease Type-
  • Last Ownership Change2011-08-25
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,928
Population Density3,604 /km²
Owner Occupied17%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 77%65+ 9%

Schools Nearby

  • St Margaret's CEVAP School, Ipswich
    0.3 mi
    GoodImproving
  • St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Learning Support, Southern Area Education Office
    0.4 mi
    -
  • Suffolk New College
    0.5 mi
    -

1 of 9 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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