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4 Clare Road, Ipswich, IP4 4DJ

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 4 Clare Road

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

4 Clare Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 4DJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 106.8% above the 2004 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 23% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 52 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 7 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2000.

Specifications

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff road
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached BungalowEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

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

1 application on record at 4 Clare Road, Ipswich, IP4 4DJ

0decisions1extensions12nearby
  1. Mar 2000
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Single storey side extension.

    Reference
    00/00159/FUL
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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.

4 Clare Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2004)

£133,000

Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 June 2004Most recent

    £133,000

    +183.0%over 6 years
  2. 25 September 1997

    £47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4DJ: £268,000 (2025–2015).

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.

4 Clare Road is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,558

Street avg £2,941

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Clare Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

Clare Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Sidegate Primary School. 20 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 4DJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP4 4DJ

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
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Clare Road, Ipswich, IP4 4DJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.