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217 Dales Road, Ipswich, IP1 4JY

Extendable
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 217 Dales Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

217 Dales Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP1 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 13.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 60.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2022 for £252,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 217 Dales Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 217 Dales Road, Ipswich, IP1 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

217 Dales Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

7 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£287,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£252,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 February 2022Most recent

    £252,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 4JY: £240,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Dales Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

217 Dales Road is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,652

Street avg £2,969

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 217 Dales Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£283k

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1 Beaconsfield Road

IP1 4AD

3 bed1 bath
£261k

1 Millers View

IP1 4QB

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1 Mornington Avenue

IP1 4LA

3 bed1 bath
£216k

1 Lower Dales View Road

IP1 4HG

3 bed
£438k

1 June Avenue

IP1 4LT

3 bed2 bath
£329k

1 Dhobi Place

IP1 4QA

4 bed
£343k

1 Bayswater Close

IP1 4FF

4 bed3 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.
Full Ipswich report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

16/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Dale Hall Community Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP1 4JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP1 4JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP1 4JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 217 Dales Road, Ipswich, IP1 4JY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.