3 South Close, Leiston, IP16 4BD is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,270 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 £279,230 , which equates to approximately £220 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Jan 2011 for £160,500. Since then, the value has increased by £118,730, representing a 74.0% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £279,230 is:

  • 30.8% higher than the average property price on South Close
  • 26.0% higher than the average in the IP16 4BD postcode area
  • and 8.6% higher than the average price for Leiston 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 23 January 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1270 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£279,230
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£220
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 South Close, Leiston, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, IP16 4BD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jan 2025.

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 20 Oct 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 65% 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, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£279,230
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+74 %
14 Jan 2011
£160,500
Leasehold
+9.9 %
7 Sep 2004
£146,000
Leasehold
+78 %
30 Apr 2002
£82,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 871 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 19 Jan 2007
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 16 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 27 Jun 2014
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £237,500
sale date: 17 Jun 2022

Data Sources

The property at 3 South Close, Leiston, IP16 4BD appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Jan 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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