Flat 4, 8 Fore Hamlet, Ipswich IP3 8BF

End-Terrace flat · Built 2003-2006 · 72 m² · Owner-Occupied · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

CB for £2,400 · £2,400 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
High-retention storage heaters£1,600 – £3,200£2788.6 yrs+6.5 pts · reaches B
Shower heat recovery(optional, beyond B)£600 – £1,500£2345.3 yrs+0.5 pts

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,021
per year at grade C
£720
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £278 a year — a 11.6% annual return on £2,400.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2026, states £1,032 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

10 February 2005£150,000

Estimated today: £196,408 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Fore Hamlet: 152 sales since 1995 · £109,749 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
St Helen's Primary SchoolPrimary0.4 mi
Clifford Road Primary School & NurseryPrimary0.5 mi
Cliff Lane Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Stoke High School - Ormiston AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.41 · below average (2023/24)
Copleston High SchoolSecondary1.2 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
Northgate High SchoolSecondary1.5 miProgress 8 +0.35 · above average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

18.4
crimes a month
202
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 38% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01033126, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Fore Hamlet

How this home sits against its street.

133
graded homes
78.6
average score
B
most common grade
-1.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.