4, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £136,475 , which equates to approximately £244 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Feb 2023 for £140,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £3,525, representing a 2.5% decrease, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £136,475 is:

  • 49.2% lower than the average property price on Bowthorpe Close
  • 17.9% higher than the average in the IP1 3QB postcode area
  • and 52.4% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

View sold house prices in IP1 3QB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£136,475
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£244
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

4, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Aug 2012.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Apr 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 46.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric ceiling heating to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from average to poor.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to IP1 3QB

4 th / 10
Price Rank
18% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
5 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
14% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP1 3QB , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£136,475
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-3 %
24 Feb 2023
£140,000
Leasehold
+29.6 %
30 Oct 2017
£108,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

2, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2023
5, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
3, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
1, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 25 May 2021
10, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £112,000
sale date: 25 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 4, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Feb 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Aug 2012. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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