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1 Bixley Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5TS

Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
9
From EPC
Floor area
215 m²
2314 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Bixley Drive

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

1 Bixley Drive is a detached house in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5TS). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.

1 Bixley 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jan 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2013from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromD58toC73
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC C

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bixley Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5TS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bixley Drive has no planning applications on record.

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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.

1 Bixley Drive has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£408,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5TS: £337,500 (2023–2011).

On the street

Versus other Bixley Drive homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 1 Bixley Drive stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

215 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.7 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Bixley Drive

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

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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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.
£402k

1 Bladen Drive, Rushmere St Andrew

IP4 5UE

£419k

1 Adelaide Road

IP4 5PR

4 bed1 bath
£437k

1 Bent Lane, Rushmere St Andrew

IP4 5RB

£441k

1 Butterfly Gardens, Rushmere St Andrew

IP4 5TF

3 bed2 bath
£372k

1 Clementine Gardens

IP4 5GA

3 bed2 bath
£450k

1 Blair Close, Rushmere St Andrew

IP4 5UN

£350k

1 Aldeburgh Gardens

IP4 5HJ

£350k

1 Audley Grove, Rushmere St Andrew

IP4 5UD

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

Chatsworth Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broke Hall Community Primary School. 18 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 5TS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP4 5TS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 5TS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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 1 Bixley Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5TS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.