What type of property is 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW?

3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW is a detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW?

3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW last sold for £247,500 in June 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £120,000 in August 1999, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 1999 and June 2010, 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW rose from £120,000 to £247,500, a change of £127,500. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW?

3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (1,357 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 5LW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW?

3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW is in council tax band E.

Where is 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW located?

3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW sits in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW?

Police records around 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW 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.

Which schools serve 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW?

The closest primary school to 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW is Broke Hall Community Primary School (864m), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Copleston High School (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW?

The closest bus stop to 3 Kelvedon Drive, IP4 5LW is Shrubland Drive, 164m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Kelvedon Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5LW

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

126 m²

1357 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Kelvedon Drive

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

3 Kelvedon Drive is a detached house in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5LW). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1357 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since June 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £417,000 sits 68.5% above the 2010 sale of £247,500. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).

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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.

3 Kelvedon Drive'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 22 Feb 2020

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Kelvedon Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5LW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Kelvedon Drive has no planning applications on record.

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1 notable application 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.

3 Kelvedon Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£417,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£247,500

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

1 June 2010Most recent
£247,500
+106.3%over 10 years
19 August 1999
£120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5LW: £385,000 (2023–2016).

Nearby sales in IP4 5LW

On the street

Versus other Kelvedon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Kelvedon Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,964

Street avg £2,257

On par

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Shrubland Drive — 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 5LW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 5LW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

Low

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FAQ

Common questions

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