246 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 904 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 £236,663 , which equates to approximately £262 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Feb 2024 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £11,663, representing a 5.2% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £236,663 is:

  • 16.5% higher than the average property price on Wherstead Road
  • 12.5% higher than the average in the IP2 8LE postcode area
  • and 14.0% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 10 August 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP2 8LE

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
904 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£236,663
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£262
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

246 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Aug 2023.

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 2 Mar 2012. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated at rafters, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP2 8LE

6 th / 25
Price Rank
13% higher than average
11 th / 20
Size Rank
2% bigger than average
6 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP2 8LE , this house's estimated value ranks 6th out of 25. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 20 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 11th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£236,663
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
1 Feb 2024
£225,000
Leasehold
+21.6 %
3 Feb 2021
£185,000
Leasehold
+31.7 %
9 Dec 2015
£140,500
Leasehold
+6.8 %
12 Feb 2007
£131,500
Leasehold
+15.4 %
18 Mar 2005
£114,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 28 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £232,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2024
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 5
size: 818 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 20 Jul 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1001 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 246 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LE appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Feb 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Aug 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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