159 Cambridge Drive, Ipswich, IP2 9UW is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 947 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £195,788 , which equates to approximately £207 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Apr 2011 for £116,500. Since then, the value has increased by £79,288, representing a 68.1% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £195,788 is:

  • 13.1% higher than the average property price on Cambridge Drive
  • 16.0% higher than the average in the IP2 9UW postcode area
  • and 25.1% 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 22 July 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
947 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£195,788
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£207
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

159 Cambridge Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 9UW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Jul 2015.

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 7 Feb 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 2.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from from main system, no cylinderstat to from main system, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to average.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 27% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£195,788
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+68 %
15 Apr 2011
£116,500
Freehold
+16.5 %
27 Oct 2003
£100,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £149,995
sale date: 26 Sep 2014
rooms: 5
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 15 Oct 2021
rooms: 5
size: 915 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2017
rooms: 4
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £158,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2017
rooms: 4
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £143,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2015

Data Sources

The property at 159 Cambridge Drive, Ipswich, IP2 9UW appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Apr 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 22 Jul 2015. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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