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3 sales on record
About 6 Black Barn Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
6 Black Barn Close is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Lower Somersham, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP8 4PX). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced Ipswich HPI: 2.2% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £312,000 is 10.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 34.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £282,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
6 Black Barn Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 May 2022
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£312,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2021)
£282,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 16 years.
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.
6 Black Barn Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,848
Street avg £2,399
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.3 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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