26 Kingsgate Drive, Ipswich, IP4 4DL
About 26 Kingsgate Drive
26 Kingsgate Drive is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £286,000 is 16.7% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £245,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 May 2030
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Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 26 Kingsgate Drive.
1 application on record at 26 Kingsgate Drive, Ipswich, IP4 4DL
- May 2021ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of two-storey and single-storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00288/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£286,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 September 2020Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4DL: £305,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in IP4 4DL
Versus other Kingsgate Drive homes
Years Held for 26 Kingsgate Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,101
Street avg £2,427
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
185/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Kingsgate Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Sidegate Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.7dB