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31 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
126 m²
1358 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 31 Chatsworth Drive

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

31 Chatsworth Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Rushmere St. Andrew, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP4 5XA). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1358 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 126 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 1995–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 is 20.5% above the 2016 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes
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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.

31 Chatsworth 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

2 applications on record at 31 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA

2decisions1extensions19documents1nearby
Flagged:Subdivision
  1. Jul 2002
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Front of property

    Erection of two-storey extension fronting to Chatsworth Drive

    Reference
    C/02/0890
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

31 Chatsworth Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£308,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2016Most recent

    £308,000

    +292.4%over 17 years
  2. 15 September 1998

    £78,500

    +4.7%over 2 years
  3. 30 November 1995

    £75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5XA: £300,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Chatsworth Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

31 Chatsworth Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,441

Street avg £2,630

Below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below
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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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP4 5XA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.2dB

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 31 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.