What type of property is 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE?

15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE last change hands?

15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE last sold for £313,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £83,500 in August 1997, so prices have been rising over 23 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between August 1997 and June 2020, 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE rose from £83,500 to £313,000, a change of £229,500. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE?

15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (1,485 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 63% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 2RE. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE?

15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE located?

15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (218% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE?

The closest primary school to 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich (301m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Suffolk New College (719m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE?

The closest bus stop to 15 Ashmere Grove, IP4 2RE is Duke of York, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Ashmere Grove, Ipswich, IP4 2RE

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

138 m²

1485 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Ashmere Grove

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

15 Ashmere Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 2RE). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 138 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 is 20.1% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£211/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £313,000.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
BasementYes

Building

Period featuresYes

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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.

15 Ashmere Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Ashmere Grove, Ipswich, IP4 2RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Ashmere Grove has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

15 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.

15 Ashmere Grove has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£376,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£313,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

11 June 2020Most recent
£313,000
+274.9%over 22 years
28 August 1997
£83,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2RE: £226,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in IP4 2RE

On the street

Versus other Ashmere Grove homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 15 Ashmere Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,268

Street avg £2,030

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Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 6.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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.

Full Ipswich report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

9/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Duke of York — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 2RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 2RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

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80 dB

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FAQ

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