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About 14 Black Barn Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
14 Black Barn Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Lower Somersham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4PX). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 2-band jump.
At 132 m² the property is well over the postcode median (100 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £414,000 is 35.7% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: June 2019 at £305,000.
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
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
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
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 14 Black Barn Close, Lower Somersham, Ipswich, IP8 4PX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 14 Black Barn Close.
- Sept 2021ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Householder Application - Erection of two storey rear extension and creation of additional parking bay to front garden.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
14 Black Barn Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2019)
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Black Barn Close homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
14 Black Barn Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,311
Street avg £2,440
Floor Area
132 m²
Street avg 106 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
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP8 4PX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 10 points of interest in total.
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