148, Bucklesham Road, IP3 8TZ
148 Bucklesham Road is a 167 m² / 1,798 sq ft detached home in Ipswich. It sold for £750,000 in February 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £909k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £424k to £601k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
Property data
- Sale history
-
£750,000 on Feb 2017
- Internal area
- 167 square metres (1,798 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
-
This property sold for £4,491 per square metre (£417 per square foot) in Feb 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,443 per square metre (£506 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Feb 2017 £750,000 £4,491 £908,934 £5,443 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 167 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 £908,934. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ipswich are now selling for between £2,540 and £3,600 per square metre (£235 and £334 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 167 m², this implies a valuation between £424,000 and £601,000. 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
- 4
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- F
- Plot size
- 2,137 square metres (23,002 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
Planning applications
- Planning ref:
- February 2023 DC/23/0495/VOC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Decision has yet to be made
- Address:
- Land Adjacent 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Ipswich Suffol
- Description:
- Variation of Condition Nos. 2, 5, 9, 10 and 12 of Variation of Condition 2 of DC/16/3954/FUL (proposed segregation of land and erection of new dwelling and associated garage) - seeking minor design amendments and connection to existing garage [3680 - 20C new dwelling; and 3680 - 21A proposed site plan]. 3680 - 20C New Dwelling, 3680 - 21A Proposed site plan - Seeking minor design amendments and connection to existing garage (3680-20C and 3680-21A Proposed Site Plan) - design & layout changes
- Planning ref:
- February 2023 DC/23/0497/VOC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Decision has yet to be made
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Ipswich Suffol
- Description:
- Variation of Condition No.2 of DC/20/4597/FUL - Proposed two storey & single storey extensions and alterations. Repositioning of cartlodge (previously approved) and new vehicular access.
- Planning ref:
- March 2022 DC/21/5733/DRC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Ipswich Suffolk
- Description:
- Discharge of Conditions 4, 9 & 12 of DC/21/0898/VOC (Variation of Condition 2 of DC/16/3954/FUL [Proposed segregation of land and erection of new dwelling and associated garage] - seeking minor design amendments and connection to existing garage) - Obscure glazing, boundary treatments & tree protection details.
- Planning ref:
- February 2022 DC/21/5732/DRC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Ipswich Suffolk
- Description:
- Discharge of Condition 6 of DC/20/4597/FUL - Proposed two storey & single storey extensions and alterations. Repositioning of cartlodge (previously approved) and new vehicular access. Tree protection details
- Planning ref:
- May 2021 DC/21/0898/VOC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Far
- Description:
- Variation of Condition 2 of DC/16/3954/FUL (proposed segregation of land and erection of new dwelling and associated garage) - seeking minor design amendments and connection to existing garage [3680 - 20C new dwelling; and 3680 - 21A proposed site plan].3680 - 20C New Dwelling3680 - 21A Proposed site plan
- Planning ref:
- April 2021 DC/20/4597/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Suffol
- Description:
- Proposed two storey & single storey extensions and alterations. Repositioning of cartlodge (previously approved) and new vehicular access.
- Planning ref:
- April 2021 DC/21/1180/TPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Suffol
- Description:
- Two scots pine situated immediately behind our rear boundary fence. Branches from the tree overhang our land significantly and are close to touching the property. The debris from over-hanging branches has damaged garden furniture and other structures. The needles block guttering and overhanging branches house pigeons with persistent excrement on furniture etc... work to the trees will include some crown lifting and some crown reduction. Lower spreading branches to be removed. Reduction on other overhanging branches to fence/boundary line. Height of trees will remain the same - spread reduced approx 50%
- Planning ref:
- October 2020 DC/20/3438/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Suffolk
- Description:
- 2 storey extension and alterations. Repositioning of cartlodge (already approved) and new vehicular access
- Planning ref:
- April 2020 DC/20/1061/TPO
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Suffolk
- Description:
- T1 3no. Birch on road frontage to be felled. Trees in poor quality and interfering with overhead cables. T2 3no. Cupressus in front garden area to be felled, trees suppressed and in declining condition. T3 2no. Pine in rear garden on side boundary, crown lift off sheds (approx. 6 limbs) T4 2no. Maples, to be felled; trees suppressed and overcrowded.
- Planning ref:
- August 2019 DC/19/2605/DRC
- Type:
- Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 148 Bucklesham Road Purdis Farm Suffolk
- Description:
- Discharge of Conditions 3 & 9 of DC/16/3954/FUL - Proposed segregation of land, erection of new dwelling & associated garage. - Materials & Boundary treatments
EPC Inspections
- Summary:
- 14 October 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 167 sqm (1,798 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions
148 Bucklesham Road 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 £908,934.
- Based on an internal area of 167 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £424,000 to £601,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 148 Bucklesham Road last sold for
£750,000 in
February 2017.
HouseMetric shows 148 Bucklesham Road as 167 m²
(1,798 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.
The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 E, from an inspection dated 14 October 2016.
EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.
When we last checked, 148 Bucklesham Road was in council tax band F.
Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest
Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.
148 Bucklesham Road is in postcode IP3 8TZ, in Ipswich.
You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for
Bucklesham Road, IP3 8TZ
or
analysis of the Ipswich 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.
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