10, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £118,877 , which equates to approximately £221 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 May 2021 for £112,000. Since then, the value has increased by £6,877, representing a 6.1% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £118,877 is:

  • 55.7% lower than the average property price on Bowthorpe Close
  • 2.7% higher than the average in the IP1 3QB postcode area
  • and 58.5% lower than the average price for Ipswich 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 27 April 2021, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£118,877
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£221
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

10, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Apr 2021.

This property is heated by electric storage heaters and electric room heaters. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Mar 2011, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 96.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to electric storage heaters, room heaters, electric, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters, Room heaters, electric
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to IP1 3QB

8 th / 10
Price Rank
3% higher than average
7 th / 10
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
8 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP1 3QB , this flat's estimated value ranks 8th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 10 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 7th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£118,877
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
25 May 2021
£112,000
Leasehold
+22.4 %
18 Sep 2015
£91,500
Leasehold
+16.6 %
7 Mar 2007
£78,500
Leasehold
+9 %
28 Jul 2003
£72,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 25 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 10, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 May 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Apr 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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