13 Dorset Close, Ipswich, IP4 3BJ
About 13 Dorset Close
13 Dorset Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 793 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2009) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since April 2009 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. Across 2003–2009, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £301,000 sits 64.9% above the 2009 sale of £182,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. At 74 m² it's 19% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 32 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
13 Dorset Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2019
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 18 February 2019
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Planning history
13 Dorset Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
2 applications on record at 13 Dorset Close, Ipswich, IP4 3BJ
- Jan 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side/front extension and rear dormer window.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/01105/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionApr 2020Decision
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Sales history & valuation
13 Dorset Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£301,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 5 years.
£182,500
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
30 April 2009Most recent
£182,500
-11.0%over 2 years19 April 2007
£205,000
+37.6%over 3 years10 December 2003
£149,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 3BJ: £390,000 (2026–2022).
Versus other Dorset Close homes
Floor Area for 13 Dorset Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,477
Street avg £2,871
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
185/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dorset Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Northgate High School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB