What type of property is 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ?

2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ sell for?

2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ last sold for £259,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £72,500 in May 2001, so prices have been rising over 24 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ?

Across 2 sales between May 2001 and March 2025, 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ rose from £72,500 to £259,000, a change of £186,500. That works out to roughly +5.5% per year compounded over 24 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in June 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ?

2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 4DJ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ?

2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ 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.

Where is 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ located?

2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ?

Police records around 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ 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.

Which schools serve 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ?

The closest primary school to 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ is Sidegate Primary School (403m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northgate High School (432m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ?

The closest bus stop to 2 Clare Road, IP4 4DJ is Clare Road, 78m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Clare Road, Ipswich, IP4 4DJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Clare Road

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

2 Clare Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 4DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £259,000. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 122.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it's 18.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 7 EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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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.

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Clare Road, Ipswich, IP4 4DJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Clare Road has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

2 Clare Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£256,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£259,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2025Most recent
£259,000
+257.2%over 23 years
24 May 2001
£72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4DJ: £268,000 (2024–2011).

Nearby sales in IP4 4DJ

On the street

Versus other Clare Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 2 Clare Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,625

Street avg £2,645

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Clare Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sidegate Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 4DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 4DJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.6dB

Low

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70 dB

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