IP6 8AJ
Last sold £220,000 in May 2021
4, Sparrows Yard, Ipswich
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Elevation
- About 20m — higher than about 20% of homes in Ipswich
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Price history in context
- May 2021 — £220,000 · +111.5% · 84 pts behind the UK market
- Feb 2000 — £104,000
What this home might be worth today
£258,000
Estimate range £245,000–£271,000
+17.2% since May 2021 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 78 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Bosmere Community Primary School 658m
- Creeting St Mary Church of England Primary School 1.7km
- Needham Market station 300m
- Park Wood/Causeway Grove 1.4km
- The coast (coastline) 12.0km
- Lake 8m
- Pond 67m
- River Linnet 28.4km
- River Gipping 19m
- Public Park 81m
- Play Area 412m
- Alder Carr Farm Shop 180m
- Church (O/S) 224m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Needham Market, 300m away
- 74 min Cambridge
- 86 min London
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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3 Trinity Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School · Primary · Church of England 2.5 miles State
Flood risk
Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: High. Check the current map
Noise
Rail noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a railway close by.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Sunshine and hills
Sunshine: about 1,720 hours a year — sunnier than 90% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.
Hills: on level ground; surrounding hills hide about 4% of the year's sun. Buildings and trees are not counted.
Planning
- In the Needham Market conservation area — external changes usually need consent.
From planning.data.gov.uk, where the council has published. Not planning advice.
Crime
Around average for England & Wales — 89 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 3, Sparrows Yard, Ipswich £199,950 · 2003
- 1, Sparrows Yard, Ipswich £195,000 · 2006
- 6, Crown Street, Ipswich £145,000 · 2008
- Old Maltings, 1, Crown Street, Ipswich £395,000 · 2010
- 11, Crown Street, Ipswich £197,000 · 2010
- 3, Burls Yard, Ipswich £170,000 · 2011
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Full Planning - Repairs to high level brickwork and roof structure to front of building Apr 2026 source
- Permitted Application for Listed Building Consent - Replacement and Erection of 1no. hanging sign… Jun 2026 source
- Permitted Application for Advertisement Consent - Replacement and Erection of 1no. hanging sign and… Jun 2026 source
- Undecided Application under S73 for Removal or Variation of a Condition following grant of Planning… Mar 2026 source
- Undecided Application to Determine if Prior Approval is Required for a Proposed Larger Home… May 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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