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10 Philip Road

IP2 8BH

IPSWICH

Current

C

70

Potential

B

87

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in IPSWICH, IP2 8BH. The property offers 71mยฒ (764 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a period property with Victorian or earlier origins. The property holds an EPC rating of C (70/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (87/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The solid walls lack insulation. Solid wall insulation (external or internal) typically costs ยฃ8,000-ยฃ14,000 but can reduce heat loss by up to 35% and improve your EPC rating by 1-2 bands. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ622, comprising ยฃ474 for heating, ยฃ84 for hot water, and ยฃ64 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.

How Does 10 Philip Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 70/100, this IPSWICH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of ยฃ622 are approximately ยฃ1178 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the IP2 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property70
Average60
+17% better
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vs IPSWICH

This property70
Average62
+13% better
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vs IP2

This property70
Average64
+9% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 70/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 40% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ89/year less than the IPSWICH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Potential
C69-80
Current
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

C(70 points)

Potential Rating

B(87 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 13 Oct 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

10 Philip Road

IP2 8BH

IPSWICH

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Property Type

House

Mid-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: before 1900

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Floor Area

71.0 mยฒ

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

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Efficiency Score

70 / 100

Potential: 87

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

2.7 tonnes/year

38 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

218 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

13 Oct 2022

rental

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About IPSWICH

IPSWICH is situated in Suffolk, East of England. Properties in IPSWICH have an average EPC rating of D (score 62/100). Heating costs are ยฃ237 below the IPSWICH average, offering good value. The IP2 postcode district contains over 12200 registered properties. Like many IPSWICH properties, this home features period architecture with character typical of Victorian-era construction.

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ474.0/yr

Save ยฃ92/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ84.0/yr

Save ยฃ24/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

ยฃ64.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

Very Poor
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Roof

Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation

Average
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Average
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Hillside Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขIP2 8NU

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy

Secondary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขIP2 8PL

Last inspected: Mar 2022

โœ“Good

Halifax Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.6 miles awayโ€ขIP2 8PY

Last inspected: Dec 2019

โœ“Good

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขIP1 2AX

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขIP2 9HN

Last inspected: Feb 2023

โœ“Good

St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขIP4 2BT

Last inspected: Nov 2018

โœ“Good

St Helen's Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.8 miles awayโ€ขIP4 2LT

Last inspected: Jul 2023

โœ“Good

Cliff Lane Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขIP3 0PJ

Last inspected: Jan 2020

โš ๏ธRequires improvement

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime545 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

215 incidents (39%)

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Shoplifting

83 incidents (15%)

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Public order

48 incidents (9%)

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Criminal damage

45 incidents (8%)

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Theft

32 incidents (6%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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