What kind of home is 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB?

8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB?

8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB last sold for £245,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in July 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB?

8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 4HB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB use?

The latest EPC at 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB?

8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB in?

8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB?

Police records around 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB 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 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB?

The closest primary school to 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich (279m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Northgate High School (982m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB?

The closest bus stop to 8 Lonsdale Close, IP4 4HB is Stradbroke Road, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Lonsdale Close, Ipswich, IP4 4HB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Lonsdale Close

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

8 Lonsdale Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 21.6% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £245,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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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.

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

EPC Rating

D68

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 8 Lonsdale Close, Ipswich, IP4 4HB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Lonsdale Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

12 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 December 2022Most recent
£245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4HB: £280,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in IP4 4HB

On the street

Versus other Lonsdale Close homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Lonsdale Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,552

Street avg £2,567

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

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Comparables

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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

0.2 km

Stradbroke Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich. 21 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 4HB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 4HB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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