What kind of home is 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE last sold for £203,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £139,995 in March 2003, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

Across 2 sales between March 2003 and July 2014, 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE rose from £139,995 to £203,000, a change of £63,005. That works out to roughly +3.3% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

The current EPC rating for 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (958 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 5UE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE use?

The latest EPC at 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE is in council tax band C.

Which area is 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE in?

63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE sits in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

Police records around 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE 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 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

The closest primary school to 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE is Broke Hall Community Primary School (468m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Copleston High School (1.5km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE?

The closest bus stop to 63 Bladen Drive, IP4 5UE is Sandpit Close, 20m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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63 Bladen Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5UE

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

89 m²

958 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 63 Bladen Drive

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

63 Bladen Drive is a semi-detached house in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5UE). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in July 2014. At 89 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2003–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £303,000 is 49.3% above the 2014 sale price.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 63 Bladen Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5UE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

63 Bladen 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.

63 Bladen Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£203,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

24 July 2014Most recent
£203,000
+45.0%over 11 years
20 March 2003
£139,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5UE: £395,000 (2022–2016).

Nearby sales in IP4 5UE

On the street

Versus other Bladen Drive homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 63 Bladen Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,281

Street avg £2,550

Below

Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

0.0 km

Sandpit Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Broke Hall Community Primary School. 15 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 5UE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 5UE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

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