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8 Finborough Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5QT

Solar panelsEV charger3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
140 m²
1507 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Finborough Close

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

8 Finborough Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5QT). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The property has solar panels and an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 126.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2023 at £570,000.

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
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • EV chargerYes
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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.

Both solar generation and EV charging are on file — a rare pair for the postcode.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Finborough Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5QT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Finborough Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

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.

Latest sale on 8 Finborough Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£581,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£570,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 December 2023Most recent

    £570,000

    +111.1%over 18 years

  2. 19 December 2005

    £270,000

    +151.2%over 10 years

  3. 4 May 1995

    £107,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5QT: £299,995 (2025–2014).

On the street

Versus other Finborough Close homes

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

On floor area, 8 Finborough Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,071

Street avg £2,379

Strongly above

Floor Area

140 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Finborough Close

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£419k

1 Adelaide Road

IP4 5PR

4 bed1 bath
£636k

1 Broadlands Way, Rushmere St Andrew

IP4 5SU

5 bed
£441k

1 Butterfly Gardens, Rushmere St Andrew

IP4 5TF

3 bed2 bath
£766k

1 Brookhill Way, Rushmere St Andrew

IP4 5UL

5 bed3 bath
£372k

1 Clementine Gardens

IP4 5GA

3 bed2 bath
£338k

1 3, Heath Road

IP4 5RZ

3 bed1 bath
£302k

1 Cornwallis Terrace

IP4 5JY

3 bed2 bath
£288k

1 Chartwell Close

IP4 5DU

3 bed
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

Fellbrigg Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Broke Hall Community Primary School. 13 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 5QT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP4 5QT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 5QT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.6dB

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 8 Finborough Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5QT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.