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Energy Performance Certificate

11, Downham Boulevard

IP3 9UR

IPSWICH

Current

B

83

Potential

B

86

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in IPSWICH, IP3 9UR. The property offers 51m² (549 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £296, comprising £118 for heating, £130 for hot water, and £48 for lighting. The property produces 1.5 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home. The property last sold in December 2015 for £114,000.

How Does 11, Downham Boulevard Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this IPSWICH property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £296 are approximately £1504 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 51m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 1.5 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the IP3 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs IPSWICH

This property83
Average62
+34% better
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vs IP3

This property83
Average61
+36% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £415/year less than the IPSWICH average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(86 points)

Based on assessment dated 20 Feb 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

11, Downham Boulevard

IP3 9UR

IPSWICH

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

51.0

4.0 total rooms

4.0 heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 86

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CO₂ Emissions

1.5 tonnes/year

30 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

168 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

20 Feb 2013

marketed sale

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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). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £593 below the IPSWICH average, offering good value. The IP3 postcode district contains over 11800 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£114,000

11 December 2015

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£118.0/yr

Save £34/yr

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Hot Water

£130.0/yr

Save £21/yr

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Lighting

62.0% low energy

£48.0/yr

Save £11/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

(another dwelling above)

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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(other premises below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets

Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Ravenswood Community Primary School

Primary
📍0.1 miles awayIP3 9UA

Last inspected: Mar 2018

Good

Ipswich Academy

Secondary
📍0.4 miles awayIP3 0SP

Last inspected: Mar 2019

Good

Morland Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayIP3 0LH

Last inspected: Sept 2022

Good

Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Primary
📍0.9 miles awayIP3 0EW

Last inspected: Feb 2022

Good

Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy

Primary
📍1 miles awayIP3 9JL

Last inspected: Oct 2019

Good

Cliff Lane Primary School

Primary
📍1.5 miles awayIP3 0PJ

Last inspected: Jan 2020

⚠️Requires improvement

Rose Hill Primary

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayIP3 8DL

Last inspected: Jun 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Broke Hall Community Primary School

Primary
📍1.7 miles awayIP4 5XD

Last inspected: Jun 2023

Good

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

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ 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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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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