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About 29 Springfield Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
29 Springfield Road is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Lower Somersham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4PG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 90), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 81.2% above the 2013 sale of £127,500. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in May 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
29 Springfield Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Mar 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 29 Springfield Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 4PG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Dec 2015Loft ConversionAmendmentFormal Approval NOT Reqd
Non-material amendment sought following grant of planning permission 0003/14 "Erection of single storey side/rear extension and loft conversion" in order to alter the pitch of the existing tiled roof over the final 2.0m by using firring timbers attached to top of existing rafters to enable ridge height to be increased to match required height of dormer flat roof.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
29 Springfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2013)
£127,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Springfield Road homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 29 Springfield Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,237
Street avg £2,883
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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.
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 4PG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 9 points of interest in total.
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