1 Orwell Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4SL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,206 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £272,958 , which equates to approximately £226 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2023 for £271,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,958, representing a 0.7% increase, or approximately 0.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £272,958 is:

  • 7.3% higher than the average property price on Orwell Drive
  • 8.1% higher than the average in the NR32 4SL postcode area
  • and 18.3% higher than the average price for Lowestoft as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 March 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1206 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£272,958
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£226
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

1 Orwell Drive, Lowestoft, East Suffolk, Suffolk, NR32 4SL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Mar 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 4 Nov 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 22.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 84% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NR32 4SL

3 rd / 15
Price Rank
8% higher than average
1 st / 12
Size Rank
38% bigger than average
12 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in NR32 4SL , this house's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 12th out of 12 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£272,958
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
4 Aug 2023
£271,000
Leasehold
+182.3 %
7 Jun 2002
£95,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £176,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2017
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £169,995
sale date: 9 Aug 2007
rooms: 5
size: 947 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 2 May 2014
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 17 Apr 2015
rooms: 4
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2019

Data Sources

The property at 1 Orwell Drive, Lowestoft, NR32 4SL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Mar 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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