Work out the fee on your price
Starts at the Ipswich average of £248,000 (June 2026, UK House Price Index). Move the slider to your own figure.
- Sole agency, low (0.75% + VAT)
- £2,232
- Sole agency, typical (1% + VAT)
- £2,976
- Sole agency, high (1.5% + VAT)
- £4,464
- Multi-agency (2%–3.5% + VAT)
- £5,952 – £10,416
- Online fixed fee (typical)
- £0 – £1,499 inc VAT
All figures include VAT at 20%. Percentage ranges are national UK ranges, not Ipswich-specific rates.
The Ipswich market
Suffolk's commercial centre with strong commuter links to London Liverpool Street. Prices in Ipswich are up 1.1% over the past year, against a UK average of £272,000. At this price level, the difference between two agents' quotes is usually a few hundred pounds; their track record on similar Ipswich sales matters more.
Negotiating your fee
A quarter of a percent sounds small, but on £248,000 it is £744 including VAT. Get three written quotes from Ipswich agents before you negotiate. Sellers near Ipswich can compare figures for Peterborough (£233k), Norwich (£273k), Luton (£288k).
See our fee negotiation checklist and questions to ask agents.
Questions about fees in Ipswich
How much are estate agent fees in Ipswich?
Expect £2,232–£4,464 including VAT for a sole agent on a £248,000 home, or £5,952–£10,416 if you use several agents on multi-agency terms.
Are Ipswich agents more expensive than elsewhere?
We do not have reliable published data on Ipswich commission rates, so we use national ranges. Because fees are a percentage, they are lower in pounds here because Ipswich prices are 9% below the UK average.
Do I pay the fee if my home doesn't sell?
With most high-street agents, no — the fee is due on completion. Many online agents charge a fixed fee upfront or after a set period regardless of sale. Check the contract.
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