55 Alan Road, Ipswich IP3 8EY

Mid-Terrace house · Built before 1900 · 69 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £20,500 · £10,250 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£800 – £1,200£6515.4 yrs+4.4 pts · reaches C
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£4920.6 yrs+3.3 pts
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£6050+ yrs+4.1 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£5150+ yrs+3.4 pts
Solid wall insulation£4,000 – £14,000£7050+ yrs+4.8 pts · reaches B

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

£1,133
per year at grade D
£838
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £295 a year — a 1.4% annual return on £20,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2019, states £714 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

2 March 2020£192,000
29 July 2016£160,000
1 August 2008£123,000
23 May 2008£120,000
1 November 2004£118,000
28 June 2002£84,600
29 October 1999£45,500

Estimated today: £230,692 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Alan Road: 297 sales since 1995 · £207,568 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

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

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Rose Hill PrimaryPrimary0.2 mi
Clifford Road Primary School & NurseryPrimary0.4 mi
Cliff Lane Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Copleston High SchoolSecondary0.8 miProgress 8 +0.34 · above average (2023/24)
St Alban's Catholic High SchoolSecondary1.3 miProgress 8 +0.13 · average (2023/24)
Stoke High School - Ormiston AcademySecondary1.3 miProgress 8 -0.41 · below 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.

7.9
crimes a month
71
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 48% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01029990, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Alan Road

How this home sits against its street.

107
graded homes
64.9
average score
D
most common grade
+0.1
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.