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About Orchard House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Orchard House is a property in Lower Somersham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4PD). It has council tax band D.
Held since September 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Orchard House, Main Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 4PD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Orchard House has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2025ConditionsGranted
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/24/04776 - Condition 3 (Car Parking)
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Last sold (2004)
£229,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 September 2004Most recent
£229,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP8 4PD: £267,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in IP8 4PD
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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
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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