What kind of home is 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ?

24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ?

24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ last sold for £235,000 in December 2024, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £82,950 in April 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2002 and December 2024, 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ rose from £82,950 to £235,000, a change of £152,050. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ?

The current EPC rating for 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ?

24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 4PZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ use?

The latest EPC at 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ?

24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ in?

24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ sits in Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ?

Police records around 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ 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 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ?

The closest primary school to 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ is St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich (371m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Copleston High School (876m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ?

The closest bus stop to 24 Kirby Street, IP4 4PZ is Crabbe Street, 94m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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24 Kirby Street, Ipswich, IP4 4PZ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 24 Kirby Street

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

24 Kirby Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP4 4PZ). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold December 2024 for £235,000. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 99.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Private gardenEast-facing
ParkingOff road

Building

RefurbishedYes

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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

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Kirby Street, Ipswich, IP4 4PZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Kirby Street 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£247,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£235,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

6 December 2024Most recent
£235,000
+94.2%over 19 years
26 May 2005
£121,000
+45.9%over 3 years
4 April 2002
£82,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 4PZ: £245,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in IP4 4PZ

On the street

Versus other Kirby Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 24 Kirby Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,264

Street avg £2,240

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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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

0.1 km

Crabbe Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 4PZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 4PZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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