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Brett Vale, Bildeston Road, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7HS

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
202 m²
2174 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Brett Vale

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

Brett Vale is a four-bedroom detached house in Chelsworth, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP7 7HS). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 67), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views, a conservatory, a self-contained annexe and outbuildings. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £905,000 sits 170.1% above the 2001 sale of £335,000. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2004. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

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

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
13.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Mid 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC FNo mains gasPermanent outbuildings

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Brett Vale, Bildeston Road, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at Brett Vale, Bildeston Road, Chelsworth, Ipswich, IP7 7HS

1decisions
  1. Jun 2004
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Felling of 1 No. Great Willow.

    Reference
    B/04/00854
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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.
Current estimate

£905,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 July 2001Most recent

    £335,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in IP7 7HS: £941,000 (2025–2025).

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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
Comparables

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

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1 Blenheim Meadow, Nedging Tye

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1 Crowcroft Road, Nedging Tye

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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

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

The Peacock — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Bildeston Primary School. 1 school 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 7HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP7 7HS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP7 7HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.0dB

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