What kind of home is 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY?

24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY have?

The current EPC rating for 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in May 2013. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY?

24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (764 sq ft). That makes it about 18% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 3NY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY use?

The latest EPC at 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY records electricity as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY?

24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY in?

24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY?

Police records around 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY show an average of 9 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (218% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY?

The closest primary school to 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY is Rushmere Hall Primary School (263m), one of 11 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northgate High School (696m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY?

The closest bus stop to 24 Forfar Close, IP4 3NY is Cromarty Road, 124m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Forfar Close, Ipswich, IP4 3NY

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

71 m²

764 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 24 Forfar Close

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

24 Forfar Close is an end-of-terrace house in Ipswich (IP4 3NY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 71 m² it's 18.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (87 m² median across 28 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.

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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.

24 Forfar Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 May 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2013

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromE51toC70

Hot Water

Very PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (40 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Forfar Close, Ipswich, IP4 3NY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Forfar Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

24 Forfar Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£212,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Forfar Close homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 24 Forfar Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

71 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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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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1 Inverness Road

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1 Cromarty Road

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1 Forfar Close

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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

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

Cromarty Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rushmere Hall Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 3NY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 3NY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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