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Guide Price£5,000

2A Ruskin Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 1PT, Suffolk, IP4

Key Features

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Description

For sale by Under the Hammer online auction on Tuesday 29th September 2026. Head over to our website to download the legal pack, register to bid and see more information.

A Vacant Freehold timber workshop located in the popular area of Ipswich.

The Building is situated on the Eastern side of Ipswich, conveniently close to local shops and everyday amenities.

Building presents excellent opportunities for developers subject to the necessary consents and permissions. Whether intended for garaging, storage, workshop space, this versatile site offers considerable scope for improvement and future potential.

Block viewings are available on this property, ensure you've confirmed your attendance on our website before arriving.

VIEWING DAYS & TIME

Monday 14th September 2026: 10am

Saturday 19th September 2026: 12pm

Monday 28th September 2026: 11am

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Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
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Date Posted
2026-09-09

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
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Water
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Heating
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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
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Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

5.5 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Clifford Road Primary School & Nursery229 metresOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    404
    Type
    Community school
  • Rose Hill Primary554 metresOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    259
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich852 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • St Helen's Primary School895 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    439
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Britannia Primary School and Nursery971 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    637
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

Secondary

  • Copleston High School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,930
    Type
    Academy converter
  • St Alban's Catholic High School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    967
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Roman Catholic
  • Northgate High School1.3 milesOfsted: Good *
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,750
    Type
    Community school
  • Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy1.4 milesOfsted report card · Jun 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    811
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • Ipswich Academy1.7 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    981
    Type
    Academy sponsor led

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Foxhall Road Foodstore, Ipswich235 metres
Morrisons Daily Cauldwell Hall Road, Ipswich711 metres
Aldi South Ipswich Ipswich, Ipswich746 metres

GP surgery

The Derby Road Practice582 metres

Pharmacy

Delta Pharmacy216 metres

Hospital

St Clements Hospital0.7 miles

Green space

Allotments Or Community Growing Spaces345 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Derby Road (Ipswich) Rail Station520 metres

Nearest bus stop

Wellesley Road105 metres

Typical drive times

Ipswich6 min · 1.9 miles
Kesgrave10 min · 3.5 miles
Felixstowe18 min · 11 miles
Woodbridge17 min · 8.7 miles
Colchester (city)32 min · 20 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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