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About 1 The Common
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 The Common is a semi-detached house in Little Blakenham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 2.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 is 28.6% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£170/sq ft) was about 21.2% below the postcode norm. At 202 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Sold September 2020 for £370,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 The Common's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 The Common, Little Blakenham, Ipswich, IP8 4JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2017New BuildOutlineGranted
Outline Planning Application (Access to be considered) - Erection of detached chalet bungalow, formation of parking/turning area, access drive and construction of new vehicular access
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 18 years.
Last sold (2020)
£370,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other The Common homes
Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 1 The Common lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,832
Street avg £3,146
Floor Area
202 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
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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.
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
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP8 4JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 34 points of interest in total.
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