Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Oct 2025 £398,000 3.4% -0.6%
Jan 2024 £375,000 2.8% -0.7%
Oct 2017 £315,000 2.1% -0.1%
May 2003 £233,500 na na
Internal area
133 square metres (1,432 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,992 per square metre (£278 per square foot) in Oct 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,012 per square metre (£280 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2025 £398,000 £2,992 £400,615 £3,012
Jan 2024 £375,000 £2,820 £380,833 £2,863
Oct 2017 £315,000 £2,368 £384,017 £2,887
May 2003 £233,500 £1,756 £539,472 £4,056

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 133 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 £400,615. 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 £2,330 and £3,260 per square metre (£216 and £302 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 133 m², this implies a valuation between £310,000 and £434,000. 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
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
E
Plot size
220 square metres (2,368 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 55 Berners Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 30/05/2023. It last appeared Oct 2023.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Berners Street.

Photos for 55 Berners Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
October 2003 03/00938/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
55 Berners Street Ipswich
Description:
Erection of replacement conservatory and internal alterations
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 May 2017 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
133 sqm (1,432 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 Berners Street 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 £400,615.
  • Based on an internal area of 133 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £310,000 to £434,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Berners Street last sold for £398,000 in October 2025.

HouseMetric shows 55 Berners Street as 133 m² (1,432 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 E, from an inspection dated 05 May 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Berners Street was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Berners Street is in postcode IP1 3LN, in Ipswich. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Berners Street, IP1 3LN 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.