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About 37 Bentley Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
37 Bentley Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Belstead, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 94), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
It hasn't traded since April 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £370,000 sits 825% above the 1997 sale of £40,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
37 Bentley Lane's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E39
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 37 Bentley Lane, Belstead, Ipswich, IP8 3LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
37 Bentley Lane has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2013ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey rear extension as amended by drawing no's 1b, 2b and 5b received on 14 February 2013.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
37 Bentley Lane's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£370,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1997)
£40,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP8 3LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.1dB
Everything within walking distance
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