What kind of home is 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR?

2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR last change hands?

2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR last sold for £285,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR?

2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR use?

The latest EPC at 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR?

2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR is in council tax band C.

Which area is 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR in?

2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR?

The closest primary school to 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR is Broke Hall Community Primary School (540m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Copleston High School (1.2km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Bodiam Close, IP3 8QR is Wareham Avenue, 134m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Bodiam Close, Ipswich, IP3 8QR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Bodiam Close

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

2 Bodiam Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 8QR). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 17.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £285,000 in November 2021. 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageDetached

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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

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Bodiam Close, Ipswich, IP3 8QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Bodiam Close 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.

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

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 November 2021Most recent
£285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8QR: £218,500 (2017–2008).

Nearby sales in IP3 8QR

On the street

Versus other Bodiam Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Bodiam Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,014

Street avg £3,438

Above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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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

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

Wareham Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Broke Hall Community Primary School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP3 8QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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