Energy Performance Certificate
271, Belstead Road
IP2 9DY
IPSWICH
Current
C
77
Potential
B
82
At a Glance
About This Property
This detached house is located in IPSWICH, IP2 9DY. The property offers 227m² (2443 sq ft) of generously-sized living space with 8 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. The property holds an EPC rating of C (77/100), meeting the government's target standard for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a B rating (82/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The cavity walls have excellent insulation, contributing significantly to the property's thermal efficiency and helping maintain stable indoor temperatures year-round. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1177, comprising £944 for heating, £136 for hot water, and £97 for lighting. The property produces 4.6 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is moderate for a UK home. The property last sold in March 2016 for £670,000.
How Does 271, Belstead Road Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 77/100, this IPSWICH property is above average, performing better than 60% of UK properties. Annual energy costs of £1177 are approximately £623 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 227m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).
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.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs IPSWICH
vs IP2
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 77/100, this property is good and performs better than approximately 60% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 40% nationally
Energy Costs: £466/year more than the IPSWICH average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 19 Jan 2016
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Property Information
Full Address
271, Belstead Road
IP2 9DY
IPSWICH
Property Type
House
Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
227.0 m²
8.0 total rooms
8.0 heated
Tenure
owner-occupied
Efficiency Score
77 / 100
Potential: 82
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 tonnes/year
20 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
127 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
19 Jan 2016
marketed sale
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 £233 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The IP2 postcode district contains over 12200 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the IPSWICH area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£670,000
31 March 2016
Type: Detached
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£944.0/yr
Hot Water
£136.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£97.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity and external insulation
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
The Willows Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Jan 2020
Chantry Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Nov 2018
Halifax Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2019
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2023
Gusford Community Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
SecondaryLast inspected: Mar 2022
The Oaks Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Sept 2018
Hillside Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Oct 2023
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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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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.