8 Gordon Road, Ipswich, IP4 4HL
About 8 Gordon Road
8 Gordon Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 4HL). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1995–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 is 47.1% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£191/sq ft) was about 29.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
8 Gordon Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
8 Gordon Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£275,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 15 years.
£187,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2010Most recent
£187,000
+47.2%over 7 years22 April 2003
£126,995
+74.0%over 3 years19 November 1999
£72,995
+73.8%over 3 years19 December 1995
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4HL: £290,000 (2025–2020).
Versus other Gordon Road homes
On years held, 8 Gordon Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,055
Street avg £2,491
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







