What type of property is 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS?

12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What did 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS sell for?

12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS last sold for £650,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £380,000 in July 2011, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2011 and August 2024, 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS rose from £380,000 to £650,000, a change of £270,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS?

The current EPC rating for 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in February 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS?

12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (2,045 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 2TS. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS?

12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS located?

12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

Is 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS show an average of 185 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS?

The closest primary school to 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS is Sidegate Primary School (813m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northgate High School (744m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS?

The closest bus stop to 12 Berkeley Close, IP4 2TS is Tuddenham Road, 82m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Berkeley Close, Ipswich, IP4 2TS

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Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

190 m²

2045 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Berkeley Close

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

12 Berkeley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP4 2TS). It has a recorded floor area of 190 m² (around 2045 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.

At 190 m² it's 16.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (163 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 62.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £650,000.

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
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

EV chargerYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Feb 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 28 February 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from May 2011

EPC improved fromD65toC71

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%92%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Berkeley Close, Ipswich, IP4 2TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Berkeley Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

12 Berkeley Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£628,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£650,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

4 August 2024Most recent
£650,000
+71.1%over 13 years
7 July 2011
£380,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2TS: £555,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in IP4 2TS

On the street

Versus other Berkeley Close homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Berkeley Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,421

Street avg £2,781

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Floor Area

190 m²

Street avg 171 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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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.

Full Ipswich report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

185/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Tuddenham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Northgate High School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 2TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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