15 Dover Road, Ipswich, IP3 8JQ
About 15 Dover Road
15 Dover Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP3 8JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.
At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £360,000 in October 2025. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 98.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff road
- Summer houseYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
15 Dover Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 15 Dover Road, Ipswich, IP3 8JQ
- Aug 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00590/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- New BuildApr 2017Decision
- AmendmentApr 2015Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 15 Dover Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 22 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
13 October 2025Most recent
£360,000
+118.2%over 16 years14 May 2009
£165,000
-19.9%over 2 years30 October 2006
£206,000
+9.6%over 2 years30 March 2004
£188,000
+44.6%over 8 months24 July 2003
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8JQ: £248,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Dover Road homes
Years Held for 15 Dover Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,303
Street avg £2,215
Floor Area
109 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.2 km
St Clements Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Britannia Primary School and Nursery. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







