Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2016 £310,000 8.4% 6.3%
Aug 1996 £64,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 4, Church Close.

Floorplan 4
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Internal area
124 square metres (1,335 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,500 per square metre (£232 per square foot) in Mar 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,085 per square metre (£287 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2016 £310,000 £2,500 £382,500 £3,085
Aug 1996 £64,000 £516 £328,515 £2,649

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 124 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £382,500. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kelsale are now selling for between £2,930 and £4,140 per square metre (£272 and £384 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 124 m², this implies a valuation between £363,000 and £513,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
3
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
604 square metres (6,501 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 4 Church Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 02/10/2015. It last appeared Mar 2016.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos for 4 Church Close.

Photos for 4 Church Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2023 DC/23/1064/AME
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
4 Church Close Kelsale Cum Carlton Saxmundham Suffol
Description:
Non Material Amendment of DC/22/3337/FUL - Front dormer onto approved loft conversion (ref: DC/21/3563/FUL): Work in progress for current application has found that the floor layout will be insufficient to make viable bedroom, living room extension completed see AB100, AB119 Jan 22. The dormer will be fit into existing garage roof with suffolk pantiles - Change front render (concrete/lime) to slate grey hardie boards

Planning ref:
August 2022 DC/22/3337/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Decision has yet to be made
Address:
4 Church Close Kelsale Cum Carlton Saxmundham Suffol
Description:
Front dormer onto approved loft conversion (ref: DC/21/3563/FUL): Work in progress for current application has found that the floor layout will be insuffient to make viable bedroom, living room extension completed see AB100, AB119 Jan 22. The dormer will be fit into existing garage roof with suffolk pantiles.

Planning ref:
October 2021 DC/21/3563/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 Church Close Kelsale Cum Carlton Suffolk
Description:
Attic conversion and front extension

Planning ref:
June 2004 C/04/1034
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
4 Church Close Kelsale
Description:
Erection of single-storey front, rear & side extension to bungalow

Planning ref:
April 2004 C/04/0142
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
4 Church Close Kelsale
Description:
Erection of brick garden shed and wall to rear of property.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 June 2025 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
RHI application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
152 sqm (1,636 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
12 May 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
124 sqm (1,335 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

4 Church Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £382,500.
  • Based on an internal area of 124 m² and recent prices in Kelsale, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £363,000 to £513,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Church Close last sold for £310,000 in March 2016.

HouseMetric shows 4 Church Close as 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is B, from an inspection dated 02 June 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 4 Church Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

4 Church Close is in postcode IP17 2PA, in Kelsale. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Church Close, IP17 2PA or analysis of the Kelsale property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.