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6 Kentwell Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5BQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
151 m²
1625 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Kentwell Close

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

6 Kentwell Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 sits 66.3% above the 2011 sale of £246,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 151 m² it's 17.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (129 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). 15 years since the last transfer (August 2011).

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
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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.

6 Kentwell Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 May 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2013from Mar 2011
EPC improved fromD58toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Kentwell Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 6 Kentwell Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5BQ

1decisions1extensions6documents1nearby
  1. Feb 2017
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Proposed single storey rear extension and alterations

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/16/5417/FUL
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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.

6 Kentwell Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2011)

£246,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 August 2011Most recent

    £246,000

    +23.0%over 6 years
  2. 4 August 2005

    £200,000

    +25.0%over 3 years
  3. 20 December 2001

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5BQ: £445,000 (2023–2020).

On the street

Versus other Kentwell Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 6 Kentwell Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,629

Street avg £2,693

Strongly below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 Kentwell Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
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

Brookhill Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Broke Hall Community Primary School. 11 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 5BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP4 5BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 5BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Kentwell Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5BQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.