38 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £133,571 , which equates to approximately £214 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Jun 2013 for £85,000. Since then, the value has increased by £48,571, representing a 57.1% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £133,571 is:

  • 18.2% lower than the average property price on Firmin Close
  • 9.2% lower than the average in the IP1 2BF postcode area
  • and 53.4% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 17 March 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in IP1 2BF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£133,571
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£214
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

38 Firmin Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Mar 2021.

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 21 Jan 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IP1 2BF

42 nd / 47
Price Rank
9% lower than average
8 th / 46
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
43 rd / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP1 2BF , this flat's estimated value ranks 42th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 43th out of 46 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£133,571
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+57 %
27 Jun 2013
£85,000
Leasehold
-26.1 %
21 Dec 2004
£115,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

32 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 14 May 2025
52 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2023
44 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
48 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2023
8 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £141,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 38 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 27 Jun 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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