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About 12 Springfield Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
12 Springfield Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Lower Somersham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 8.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 22.4% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£348/sq ft) was about 130.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 56 m² it's 16.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 18 EPCs). Last sale on file: £210,000 in May 2018.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Garage
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.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 12 Springfield Road, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 4PQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Sept 2018Loft ConversionFullGranted
Householder Planning Application- Erection of rear dormer window inconjunction with loft conversion; Erection of single storey rear and side extensions and creation of additional front parking space.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
12 Springfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£257,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2018)
£210,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 21 years.
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.
On price per m², 12 Springfield Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,750
Street avg £2,929
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 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
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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 4PQ 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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