24 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
About 24 Chatsworth Drive
24 Chatsworth Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5XA). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2024) returns a high B (score 90), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in January 2016 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £367,500 — fresh data. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£267/sq ft) was about 32.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
24 Chatsworth Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Solar PV panels (45 kWp) installed
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Planning history
3 applications on record at 24 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
- May 2003PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Erection of two-storey side extension and front porch
Extension- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- C/03/0745
- More recent applications — locked
- FullOct 2008Decision
- OutbuildingJun 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 24 Chatsworth Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£359,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 26 years.
£367,500
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
13 August 2025Most recent
£367,500
+397.0%over 25 years9 February 2000
£73,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5XA: £290,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in IP4 5XA
23 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
Sold Dec 2024
£310,00019 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
Sold Dec 2023
£300,00018 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
Sold Aug 2021
£290,00065 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
Sold Mar 2021
£275,0009 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
Sold Aug 2020
£290,000
Versus other Chatsworth Drive homes
Years Held for 24 Chatsworth Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,871
Street avg £2,609
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Golf Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







