5 Bildeston Gardens, Ipswich, IP4 2UA
About 5 Bildeston Gardens
5 Bildeston Gardens is a detached house in Ipswich (IP4 2UA). It has a recorded floor area of 160 m² (around 1722 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 sits 198.5% above the 1998 sale of £199,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£116/sq ft) was about 49.2% below the postcode norm.
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Energy performance
5 Bildeston Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2025
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Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
5 Bildeston Gardens has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bildeston Gardens has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£594,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£199,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 May 1998Most recent
£199,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 2UA: £385,000 (2024–2011).
Nearby sales in IP4 2UA
Versus other Bildeston Gardens homes
On price per m², 5 Bildeston Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,244
Street avg £2,978
Floor Area
160 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Borrowdale Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB