280 Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4QX is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,550 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £433,959 , which equates to approximately £280 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Sep 2020 for £380,000. Since then, the value has increased by £53,959, representing a 14.2% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £433,959 is:

  • 8.5% higher than the average property price on Colchester Road
  • 14.4% higher than the average in the IP4 4QX postcode area
  • and 57.7% higher than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 6 February 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1550 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£433,959
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£280
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

280 Colchester Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 4QX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Feb 2019.

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 11 Apr 2014. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 6.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 81% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£433,959
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+14 %
4 Sep 2020
£380,000
Leasehold
+52 %
19 Apr 2013
£250,000
Leasehold
+6.4 %
26 Mar 2004
£235,000
Leasehold
+85 %
13 Mar 2000
£127,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1335 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 27 Mar 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1711 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 18 Apr 2019
rooms: 7
size: 1635 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 7 Nov 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1410 sq ft
sale price: £352,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2017

Data Sources

The property at 280 Colchester Road, Ipswich, IP4 4QX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Sep 2020. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Feb 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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