437 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, IP2 8LH is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,184 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 £179,611 , which equates to approximately £152 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jun 2019 for £149,000. Since then, the value has increased by £30,611, representing a 20.5% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,611 is:

  • 11.6% lower than the average property price on Wherstead Road
  • 19.0% lower than the average in the IP2 8LH postcode area
  • and 34.7% lower than the average price for Ipswich 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 20 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£179,611
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£152
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

437 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8LH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Oct 2023.

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 9 Jul 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 177.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 91% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 88% 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, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 88% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP2 8LH

15 th / 18
Price Rank
19% lower than average
1 st / 13
Size Rank
11% bigger than average
13 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
27% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP2 8LH , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 13th out of 13 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 1st out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,611
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
28 Jun 2019
£149,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1079 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2012
rooms: 4
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 7 Aug 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £187,000
sale date: 25 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1098 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2023
rooms: 6
size: 1184 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 2 Jun 2023

Data Sources

The property at 437 Wherstead Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8LH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Jun 2019. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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