20 Birchwood Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP5 1EB is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,184 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 £387,985 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Sep 2013 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £142,985, representing a 58.4% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £387,985 is:

  • 5.6% higher than the average property price on Birchwood Drive
  • 7.9% higher than the average in the IP5 1EB postcode area
  • and 35.4% higher than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 October 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP5 1EB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£387,985
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

20 Birchwood Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, IP5 1EB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Oct 2022.

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 8 Feb 2010. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 65% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IP5 1EB

2 nd / 33
Price Rank
8% higher than average
6 th / 24
Size Rank
13% bigger than average
3 rd / 24
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP5 1EB , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 33. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 24 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 6th out of 24 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£387,985
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+58 %
16 Sep 2013
£245,000
Leasehold
+6.5 %
16 Sep 2011
£230,000
Leasehold
+85.5 %
12 Nov 1999
£124,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1055 sq ft
sale price: £315,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1119 sq ft
sale price: £327,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1304 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 10 Apr 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1076 sq ft
sale price: £275,000
sale date: 5 May 2016

Data Sources

The property at 20 Birchwood Drive, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP5 1EB appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Sep 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Oct 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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