Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2020 £238,000 4.1% 2.6%
Jun 2014 £185,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Whitby Road.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
86 square metres (926 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,767 per square metre (£257 per square foot) in Sep 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,957 per square metre (£275 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2020 £238,000 £2,767 £254,302 £2,957
Jun 2014 £185,000 £2,151 £269,638 £3,135

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 86 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £254,302. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ipswich are now selling for between £2,580 and £3,470 per square metre (£239 and £322 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 86 m², this implies a valuation between £222,000 and £298,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
209 square metres (2,250 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Whitby Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 04/03/2020. It last appeared Apr 2020.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos for 5 Whitby Road.

Photos for 5 Whitby Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 March 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
11 March 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
86 sqm (926 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Whitby Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £254,302.
  • Based on an internal area of 86 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £222,000 to £298,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Whitby Road last sold for £238,000 in September 2020.

HouseMetric shows 5 Whitby Road as 86 m² (926 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 20 March 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Whitby Road was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Whitby Road is in postcode IP4 4AE, in Ipswich. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Whitby Road, IP4 4AE or analysis of the Ipswich property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.