21 Bernard Crescent, Ipswich, IP3 9LJ
About 21 Bernard Crescent
21 Bernard Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 9LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £215,000. At 96 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 28 EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 21.4% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 26.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageDetached
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
21 Bernard Crescent 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
Price for 21 Bernard Crescent has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 30 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
20 March 2025Most recent
£215,000
+309.5%over 29 years30 August 1995
£52,500
+3.0%30 March 1995
£50,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 9LJ: £260,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in IP3 9LJ
Versus other Bernard Crescent homes
On years held, 21 Bernard Crescent runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,240
Street avg £2,275
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Nacton Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Murrayfield Primary - A Paradigm Academy. 20 schools nearby.
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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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







