18 Dorset Close, Ipswich, IP4 3BJ
About 18 Dorset Close
18 Dorset Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2013–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £453,000 is 21.8% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 89.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenNorth-east-facing
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Previously extendedYes
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Energy performance
18 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2023
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Planning history
2 applications on record at 18 Dorset Close, Ipswich, IP4 3BJ
- May 2014ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extensions and erection of detached replacement garage.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 14/00228/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- AmendmentOct 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
18 Dorset Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£453,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 5 years.
£372,000
Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
26 April 2018Most recent
£372,000
+77.1%over 4 years29 August 2013
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 3BJ: £390,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other Dorset Close homes
18 Dorset Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,326
Street avg £2,748
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
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