23 Celestion Drive, Ipswich, IP3 8GF
About 23 Celestion Drive
23 Celestion Drive is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 8GF). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2014) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 59 m² this is the 17th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–146 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (84 versus a worst of 67).
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £137,000 is 30.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£165/sq ft) was about 26.2% below the postcode norm. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
23 Celestion Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Jul 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
More low energy lighting installed
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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
23 Celestion Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£137,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.3% per year over 10 years.
£104,950
Growth on file: -4.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£104,950
-34.8%over 9 years6 August 2006
£161,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8GF: £143,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in IP3 8GF
Versus other Celestion Drive homes
On epc rating, 23 Celestion Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,779
Street avg £2,371
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Camden Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Rose Hill Primary. 23 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
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







