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4 Vale Lane, Kersey, Ipswich, IP7 6EH

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 4 Vale Lane

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

4 Vale Lane is a semi-detached house in Kersey, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 6EH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

A recent sale: £315,000 in March 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 50.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

4 Vale Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate
Jan 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 January 2035

8 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Vale Lane, Kersey, Ipswich, IP7 6EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 4 Vale Lane.

2 applications on record at 4 Vale Lane, Kersey, Ipswich, IP7 6EH

2decisions1extensions17documents2nearby
  1. Jun 2025
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Householder Application - Erection of two storey side extension

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/25/01561
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ConditionsDecision

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  • The 17 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

4 Vale Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£315,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2025Most recent

    £315,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP7 6EH: £410,000 (2024–2016).

On the street

Versus other Vale Lane homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 4 Vale Lane runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,500

Street avg £2,738

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Vale Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£337k

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£340k

1 Ashfield Place, Aldham

IP7 6NW

£318k

1 Alderman Walk, Hadleigh

IP7 6DG

3 bed2 bath
£313k

1 Canada Cottages, Lindsey

IP7 6PW

3 bed1 bath
£306k

1 Chisnall Close, Hadleigh

IP7 6GB

£363k

1 Betts Close, Hadleigh

IP7 6DW

4 bed2 bath
£388k

1 Brett Avenue, Hadleigh

IP7 6AH

3 bed1 bath
£391k

1 Castle Lane, Hadleigh

IP7 6DE

2 bed
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

53/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Church Corner — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Kersey Church of England Primary School. 4 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 IP7 6EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP7 6EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 6EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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