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8 Darter Close, Ipswich, IP3 9TU

6 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Darter Close

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

8 Darter Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP3 9TU). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Sold September 2021 for £210,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 103.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Darter Close, Ipswich, IP3 9TU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Darter Close has no planning applications on record.

5

But the area is active

5 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.

8 Darter Close has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£230,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£210,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £210,000

    +17.3%over 3 years

  2. 8 December 2017

    £179,000

    +62.7%over 11 years

  3. 22 May 2006

    £110,000

    +11.7%over 2 years

  4. 5 December 2003

    £98,500

    +25.5%over 1 year

  5. 27 May 2002

    £78,500

    +18.0%over 1 year

  6. 31 January 2001

    £66,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 9TU: £197,000 (2025–2016).

On the street

Versus other Darter Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Darter Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,200

Street avg £2,534

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Darter Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£224k

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2 bed
£211k

1 Darter Close

IP3 9TU

2 bed2 bath
£190k

1 Beatty Road

IP3 9HR

2 bed1 bath
£158k

1 Breydon Way

IP3 9GA

2 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Cody Road

IP3 9RG

3 bed1 bath
£252k

1 Corton Road

IP3 9NR

3 bed1 bath
£258k

1 Benacre Road

IP3 9LE

3 bed
£269k

1 Boysenberry Walk

IP3 9UU

3 bed1 bath
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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Demoiselle Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Ravenswood Community Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP3 9TU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP3 9TU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 9TU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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