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About 5 Bowland Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Bowland Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Ipswich (IP8 3RW). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 2.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 40.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 28.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in November 2015.
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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jun 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Bowland Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 10 years.
Last sold (2015)
£222,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Bowland Drive homes
Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 5 Bowland Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,707
Street avg £2,737
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sycamore Close — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP8 3RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 42 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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