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EV charger
About 5 The Common
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 The Common is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Little Blakenham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4JX). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 7.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 91.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was August 2025 at £472,000 — fresh data.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 5 The Common was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2025)
£472,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 25 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 5 The Common runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,901
Street avg £2,732
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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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