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EPC B
About 15a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
15a is a four-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP4 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 sits 63.8% above the 2012 sale of £318,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£163/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
15a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 15a, Dorset Close, Ipswich, IP4 3BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2010ConditionsPending
Discharge of Conditions 4, 6, 9, 10 and 11 of Planning Permission 08/00694/FUL.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
15a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2012)
£318,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
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Versus other Dorset Close homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, 15a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,757
Street avg £2,944
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
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
Dorset Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 3BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 50 points of interest in total.
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