3 Kempton Close, Ipswich IP1 6QZ

Semi-Detached house · Built 1967-1975 · 85 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

DB for £15,500 · £7,750 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Cavity wall insulation£500 – £1,500£6016.6 yrs+3.7 pts · reaches C
Solar photovoltaic panels£3,500 – £5,500£7550+ yrs+4.6 pts
Floor insulation£4,000 – £6,000£8150+ yrs+4.9 pts
Solar water heating£4,000 – £6,000£6350+ yrs+3.8 pts · reaches B

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£1,282
per year at grade D
£1,004
per year at grade B

The full plan saves £278 a year — a 1.8% annual return on £15,500.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2024, states £1,375 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

28 June 2024£297,500
31 October 2016£229,950
18 July 2008£158,000
3 December 2003£132,000
16 October 1998£64,500

Estimated today: £309,231 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Kempton Close: 21 sales since 1995 · £254,883 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Castle Hill Infant SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Castle Hill Junior SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Dale Hall Community Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Ormiston Endeavour AcademySecondary0.3 miProgress 8 -0.09 · average (2023/24)
Northgate High SchoolSecondary1.7 miProgress 8 +0.35 · above average (2023/24)
Claydon High SchoolSecondary2.1 miProgress 8 -0.18 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

4.7
crimes a month
47
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 43% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01030033, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Kempton Close

How this home sits against its street.

10
graded homes
66.4
average score
D
most common grade
+0.6
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.