What type of property is 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL?

14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL sell for?

14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL last sold for £188,000 in August 2012, around 14 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £140,000 in January 2010. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2010 and August 2012, 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL rose from £140,000 to £188,000, a change of £48,000. That works out to roughly +12.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL?

14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL?

14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL is in council tax band C.

Where is 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL located?

14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL?

Police records around 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL 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.

Which schools serve 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL?

The closest primary school to 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL is Broke Hall Community Primary School (994m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Copleston High School (1.3km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL?

The closest bus stop to 14 Blandford Road, IP3 8SL is Dorchester Road, 87m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Blandford Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SL

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 14 Blandford Road

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

14 Blandford Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 8SL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Across 2010–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 54.8% above the 2012 sale of £188,000. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Sept 2023

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Nov 2009

EPC improved fromD66toC71

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows

SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Sept 2023from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromC71toD67

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

20%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Blandford Road, Ipswich, IP3 8SL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Blandford Road 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.

14 Blandford Road saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£188,000

Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

6 August 2012Most recent
£188,000
+1.6%over 2 years
25 May 2010
£185,000
+32.1%
22 January 2010
£140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8SL: £350,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in IP3 8SL

On the street

Versus other Blandford Road homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 14 Blandford Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,892

Street avg £4,364

Strongly below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dorchester Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Broke Hall Community Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8SL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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