What type of property is 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN?

23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN last change hands?

23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN last sold for £200,000 in June 2026. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £46,500 in October 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN?

Across 3 sales between October 1996 and June 2026, 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN rose from £46,500 to £200,000, a change of £153,500. That works out to roughly +5% per year compounded over 30 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN?

The current EPC rating for 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN?

23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IP4 5UN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN?

23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN is in council tax band C.

Where is 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN located?

23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN sits in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP4 postcode district in Suffolk.

How safe is the area around 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN?

Police records around 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN show an average of 185 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 47% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN?

The closest primary school to 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN is Broke Hall Community Primary School (408m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Copleston High School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN?

The closest bus stop to 23 Blair Close, IP4 5UN is Blair Close, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Blair Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5UN

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Blair Close

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

23 Blair Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5UN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

It changed hands recently, sold June 2026 for £200,000. Across 1996–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£344/sq ft) was about 100.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 18.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 17 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

ParkingOff road

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 January 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from May 2009

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Blair Close, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5UN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Blair Close 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.

23 Blair Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 30 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 30 years.

Sales timeline

18 June 2026Most recent
£200,000
+217.7%over 26 years
25 May 2000
£62,950
+35.4%over 3 years
24 October 1996
£46,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5UN: £205,000 (2023–2017).

Nearby sales in IP4 5UN

On the street

Versus other Blair Close homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 23 Blair Close lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,704

Street avg £2,626

Strongly above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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1 Copleston Road

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1 Adelaide Road

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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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

185/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Blair Close — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Broke Hall Community Primary School. 16 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 5UN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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