Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
May 2026 £252,000 3.1% -0.5%
Dec 2017 £195,000 6.6% 4.5%
Jun 2001 £67,700 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 4, Locarno Road.

Floorplan 4
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Internal area
89 square metres (958 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,831 per square metre (£263 per square foot) in May 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,812 per square metre (£261 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2026 £252,000 £2,831 £250,236 £2,812
Dec 2017 £195,000 £2,191 £244,436 £2,746
Jun 2001 £67,700 £761 £243,307 £2,734

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 89 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 £250,236. 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 £2,450 and £3,230 per square metre (£227 and £300 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 89 m², this implies a valuation between £218,000 and £287,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
179 square metres (1,927 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 4 Locarno Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 03/11/2017. It last appeared Jan 2018.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 4 Locarno Road.

Photos for 4 Locarno Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
31 October 2025 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
18 January 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
87 sqm (936 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

4 Locarno 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 £250,236.
  • Based on an internal area of 89 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £218,000 to £287,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 4 Locarno Road last sold for £252,000 in May 2026.

HouseMetric shows 4 Locarno Road as 89 m² (958 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 D, from an inspection dated 31 October 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

4 Locarno Road is in postcode IP3 9BA, in Ipswich. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Locarno Road, IP3 9BA 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 2 July 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.