12 Davey Close, Ipswich, IP3 0EF
About 12 Davey Close
12 Davey Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 0EF). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 73 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 53 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 60.5% above the 2014 sale of £147,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 93.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (October 2014). Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
12 Davey Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 19 years.
£147,000
Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2014Most recent
£147,000
+8.9%over 2 years30 August 2012
£135,000
+6.3%over 5 years10 November 2006
£127,000
+30.9%over 2 years28 November 2003
£97,000
+98.2%over 8 years6 July 1995
£48,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0EF: £137,000 (2022–2012).
Versus other Davey Close homes
EPC Rating for 12 Davey Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,014
Street avg £1,677
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hogarth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy. 19 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.5dB







