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Get startedKings Piece is a semi-detached house in Belstead, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 3LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2022 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil: heating oil.
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an annexe and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £334,000 is 11.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 30.7% below the postcode norm. Sold November 2022 for £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Outline Planning Application. (All matters reserved) Erection of 1no dwelling and associated vehicular access
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£334,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£300,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Years Held for Kings Piece lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,239
Street avg £2,744
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 83 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.5 km
Memorial — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Fuel source changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Full Planning Application - Conversion of annex adjoining the host dwelling into a residential dwelling and separation of garden.
1 more application for this property
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7 November 2022Most recent
£300,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP8 3LZ: £327,500 (2021–2007).
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 16 years
IP8 3QY
Closest school
1.0 km
Gusford Community Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
52.0dB
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