5 bed character property for sale Gippeswyk Road, Ipswich, IP2
Added on 16/09/2026
- Type
- Character property
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 5
- Size
- £185 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Freehold
Key features
- Sale by Modern Auction (T&Cs apply)
- Subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price
- Buyers fees apply
- SUBSTANTIAL SEMI-DETACHED BUILDING CONVERTED INTO FIVE SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS
- PRIME LOCATION JUST MOMENTS FROM THE IPSWICH MAINLINE RAILWAY STATION
- THREE ONE BEDROOM FLATS & TWO STUDIO FLATS
- STRONG RENTAL INCOME WITH ALL FIVE UNITS CURRENTLY TENANTED
- AN EXCELLENT INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY WITH IMMEDIATE YIELD
About this property
Ideally located just moments from Ipswich mainline railway station, offering direct links to London Liverpool Street, this converted semi detached property provides five self contained apartments, making it an excellent investment opportunity for commuter led demand. Positioned on Gippeswyk Road, the property benefits from superb transport connections, close proximity to the town centre, and a large rear garden with further potential to enhance rental income.
Floorplan
Energy performance
Energy rating band D 61
This home is rated band D, scoring 61 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (69) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.
Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.
Council tax
Ask agent
- Band A£1,646
- Band B£1,920
- Band C£2,194
- Band D£2,468
- Band E£3,017
- Band F£3,565
- Band G£4,114
- Band H£4,937
The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Ipswich, 2026/27 bills run from £1,646 a year in band A to £4,937 in band H.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Ipswich, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.
Price guide
£185 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in IP2 (£184–£331, 10th–90th percentile, 601 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 601 homes sold in IP2 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in IP2 →
Location
Gippeswyk Road, Ipswich, IP2
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £315,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £70,000 to support it.
A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.
Properties sold nearby
HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Gippeswyk Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Oct 2025 | 1,399 sq ft £143/sq ft | 1,399 sq ft | £143 | £200,000 |
| Flat 3, Victoria House, 20a, Gippeswyk Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2025 | 291 sq ft £251/sq ft | 291 sq ft | £251 | £73,000 |
| Flat 1, Albert House, 18a, Gippeswyk Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2019 | 334 sq ft £153/sq ft | 334 sq ft | £153 | £51,000 |
| 16, Gippeswyk Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Mar 2018 | 1,464 sq ft £256/sq ft | 1,464 sq ft | £256 | £375,000 |
| Flat 1, Albert House, 18a, Gippeswyk Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2017 | 334 sq ft £156/sq ft | 334 sq ft | £156 | £52,000 |
| 27, Gippeswyk Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2015 | 969 sq ft £166/sq ft | 969 sq ft | £166 | £161,255 |
| 18, Gippeswyk Road Semi-detached | Semi-detached | Apr 2012 | 1,862 sq ft £132/sq ft | 1,862 sq ft | £132 | £245,000 |
| Flat 1, Victoria House, 20a, Gippeswyk Road Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2010 | 291 sq ft £157/sq ft | 291 sq ft | £157 | £45,500 |
Area insights
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