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Get started24 Bowland Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP8 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2020) 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 September 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 6.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 12.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£319/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £240,000 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
A recent planning application at 24 Bowland Drive was refused — worth checking the council file.
24 Bowland Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 25 years.
£240,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 25 years.
On co₂ emissions, 24 Bowland Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,429
Street avg £2,677
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sycamore Close — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Use or Development Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended)- Erection of lean-to conservatory at the rear of the property.
Householder Application - Construction of new garden fence
2 more applications for this property
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21 June 2021Most recent
£240,000
+49.5%over 9 years30 March 2012
£160,500
-4.5%over 5 years20 October 2006
£167,995
+171.0%over 7 years18 November 1998
£62,000
+12.7%over 2 years15 November 1996
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP8 3RW: £295,000 (2022–2018).
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
IP8 3RG
Closest school
0.6 km
Gusford Community Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.4dB
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