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Get started3 The Common is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Little Blakenham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony.
At 72 m² it sits well below the postcode median (118 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 20.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£316/sq ft) was about 86.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in July 2021. 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.
3 The Common has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Householder Application - Erection of two storey extension, new parking and turning surface, and render brickwork to rear of dwelling.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
On floor area, 3 The Common runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,403
Street avg £2,831
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 125 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.3dB

Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Householder Planning Application - Erection of single storey side extension.
30 July 2021Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP8 4JX: £370,000 (2025–2013).
5 The Common Little Blakenham Ipswich
Sold Aug 2025
2 The Common Little Blakenham Ipswich
Sold Aug 2022
1 The Common Little Blakenham Ipswich
Sold Sept 2020
2 Broomvale Cottages The Common Little Blakenham Ipswich
Sold Mar 2019
Ashgrove The Common Little Blakenham Ipswich
Sold Oct 2013
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
IP8 4HE
Pound Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.8 km
Claydon High School. 4 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB
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