31 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
About 31 Chatsworth Drive
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 £378,000 is 22.7% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Apr 2021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
Certificate validity
Expired on 14 April 2021
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Planning history
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
- Jul 2002ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Front of property
Erection of two-storey extension fronting to Chatsworth Drive
- Reference
- C/02/0890
- More recent applications — locked
- SubdivisionJan 2016Decision
Unlock 31 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA's full planning history
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
- All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
- The 19 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
31 Chatsworth Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 21 years.
£308,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2016Most recent
£308,000
+292.4%over 17 years15 September 1998
£78,500
+4.7%over 2 years30 November 1995
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP4 5XA: £300,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in IP4 5XA
24 Chatsworth Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5XA
Sold Aug 2025
£367,50023 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
£275,000
Versus other Chatsworth Drive homes
31 Chatsworth Drive outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,441
Street avg £2,630
Floor Area
126 m²
Street avg 94 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Golf Hotel — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Broke Hall Community Primary School. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







