When did 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX last change hands?

1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX last sold for £250,000 in February 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,995 in December 1995, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 1995 and February 2008, 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX rose from £89,995 to £250,000, a change of £160,005. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX?

1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX is in council tax band E.

Which area is 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX in?

1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX sits in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district.

Is 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX 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 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX?

The closest primary school to 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX is Broke Hall Community Primary School (979m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Alban's Catholic High School (1.7km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX?

The closest bus stop to 1 Giffords Place, IP4 5QX is Fellbrigg Avenue, 214m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Giffords Place, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5QX

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Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 1 Giffords Place

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

1 Giffords Place is a four-bedroom property in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5QX). It has council tax band E.

It hasn't traded since February 2008, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1995–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year.

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Inside

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Giffords Place, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5QX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Giffords Place has no planning applications on record.

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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Last sold (2008)

£250,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

29 February 2008Most recent
£250,000
+177.8%over 12 years
18 December 1995
£89,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5QX: £265,000 (2021–2007).

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Comparables

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Area

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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

Fellbrigg Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Broke Hall Community Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP4 5QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 5QX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.7dB

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