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30 Gordon Road, Ipswich, IP4 4HL

EPC B2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
135 m²
1453 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30 Gordon Road

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

30 Gordon Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP4 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in October 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1996–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 sits 94.8% above the 2008 sale of £213,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenWest-facing
  • ParkingOff road
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas fired
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

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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.

30 Gordon Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Aug 2014
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%47%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC BExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Gordon Road, Ipswich, IP4 4HL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side and rear extension at 30 Gordon Road.

2 applications on record at 30 Gordon Road, Ipswich, IP4 4HL

0decisions2extensions12nearby
  1. Jul 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Alterations and two storey side and single storey rear extensions.

    Reference
    02/00569/FUL
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£415,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 12 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2008)

£213,000

Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 October 2008Most recent

    £213,000

    +223.0%over 12 years
  2. 22 August 1996

    £65,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4HL: £290,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Gordon Road homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 30 Gordon Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,578

Street avg £2,534

Strongly below

Floor Area

135 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 30 Gordon 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

Gordon Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 21 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4HL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP4 4HL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 4HL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.0dB

Low
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65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 30 Gordon Road, Ipswich, IP4 4HL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.