4 Clare Road, Ipswich, IP4 4DJ
About 4 Clare Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff road
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
1 application on record at 4 Clare Road, Ipswich, IP4 4DJ
- Mar 2000ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension.
- Reference
- 00/00159/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
4 Clare Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 7 years.
£133,000
Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
3 June 2004Most recent
£133,000
+183.0%over 6 years25 September 1997
£47,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4DJ: £268,000 (2025–2015).
Versus other Clare Road homes
4 Clare Road is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£2,558
Street avg £2,941
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
Clare Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Sidegate Primary School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







