49 Ascot Drive, Ipswich, IP3 9BX
About 49 Ascot Drive
49 Ascot Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 9BX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 73.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £282,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
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Planning history
49 Ascot Drive has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
49 Ascot Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.
£282,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
12 September 2024Most recent
£282,000
+28.2%over 8 years7 March 2016
£220,000
+252.0%over 15 years2 October 2000
£62,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 9BX: £280,000 (2023–2022).
Versus other Ascot Drive homes
On years held, 49 Ascot Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,570
Street avg £2,783
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
Ascot Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy. 22 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
50.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







