3 Preston Drive, Ipswich, IP1 6DR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,281 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 £296,073 , which equates to approximately £231 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Oct 2022 for £300,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,927, representing a 1.3% decrease, or approximately 0.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £296,073 is:

  • 0.4% lower than the average property price on Preston Drive
  • 4.8% lower than the average in the IP1 6DR postcode area
  • and 3.3% 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 7 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1281 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£296,073
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£231
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Preston Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 6DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Aug 2014.

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 2014. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (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
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets
Good

Sale History

Today
£296,073
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
17 Oct 2022
£300,000
Leasehold
+76.5 %
28 Mar 2014
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2001
rooms: 5
size: 1163 sq ft
sale price: £248,000
sale date: 6 Jul 2023

Data Sources

The property at 3 Preston Drive, Ipswich, IP1 6DR appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Oct 2022. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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