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About 5 Swallowtail Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Swallowtail Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Pinewood, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 3QX). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2013) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89). The latest certificate is from May 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. 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 £260,000 sits 237.7% above the 1999 sale of £76,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£108/sq ft) was about 46.4% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 13 EPCs).
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Swallowtail Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 May 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Swallowtail Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (1999)
£76,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Swallowtail Close homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 5 Swallowtail Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,167
Street avg £2,672
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Nursery — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP8 3QX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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