15 The Firs, Lakenheath, Brandon, IP27 9EX is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 818 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £237,675 , which equates to approximately £291 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Oct 2020 for £212,000. Since then, the value has increased by £25,675, representing a 12.1% increase, or approximately 2.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £237,675 is:

  • 0.1% lower than the average property price on The Firs
  • 3.8% higher than the average in the IP27 9EX postcode area
  • and 4.9% higher than the average price for Brandon 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 31 May 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£237,675
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£291
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

15 The Firs, Lakenheath, Brandon, Forest Heath, Suffolk, IP27 9EX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 31 May 2018.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 9 Feb 2014. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 15.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as from main system, no cylinder thermostat.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 63% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IP27 9EX

12 th / 22
Price Rank
4% higher than average
3 rd / 14
Size Rank
12% bigger than average
11 th / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
7% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP27 9EX , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 12th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 14 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 3rd out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£237,675
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+12 %
30 Oct 2020
£212,000
Leasehold
+36.8 %
29 Apr 2016
£155,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 28 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 1 Nov 2019
rooms: 3
size: 696 sq ft
sale price: £157,500
sale date: 15 Aug 2016
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 13 Jun 2014
rooms: 4
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £148,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2006

Data Sources

The property at 15 The Firs, Lakenheath, Brandon, IP27 9EX appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 Oct 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 31 May 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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