18 Bixley Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP4 5TY is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 926 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 £420,087 , which equates to approximately £454 per square foot. It was last sold on 5 Jan 2016 for £300,000. Since then, the value has increased by £120,087, representing a 40.0% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £420,087 is:

  • 2.5% lower than the average property price on Bixley Drive
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the IP4 5TY postcode area
  • and 52.7% higher 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 14 March 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
926 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£420,087
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£454
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Bixley Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, IP4 5TY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Mar 2016.

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 27 Jul 2015, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 253.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 25 mm loft insulation
Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to IP4 5TY

5 th / 12
Price Rank
1% higher than average
8 th / 9
Size Rank
22% smaller than average
2 nd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
30% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP4 5TY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 5th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 9 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£420,087
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+40 %
5 Jan 2016
£300,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 953 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 26 Oct 2010
rooms: 3
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 22 Jun 2009
rooms: 5
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £345,000
sale date: 8 Dec 2023
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £337,500
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
rooms: 5
size: 958 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 28 Apr 2020

Data Sources

The property at 18 Bixley Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, IP4 5TY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 5 Jan 2016. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Mar 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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