5, Birdsfield Cottages Henley Road, Akenham, Ipswich, IP6 0HG is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,044 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £279,400 , which equates to approximately £268 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Dec 2003 for £132,000. Since then, the value has increased by £147,400, representing a 111.7% increase, or approximately 5.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £279,400 is:

  • 34.2% lower than the average property price on Henley Road
  • 21.3% higher than the average in the IP6 0HG postcode area
  • and 2.5% 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 19 January 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1044 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£279,400
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£268
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5, Birdsfield Cottages Henley Road, Akenham, Ipswich, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, IP6 0HG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Jan 2022.

This property is heated by an air source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jul 2019, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 261.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to air source heat pump, radiators, electric, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from average to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 25% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£279,400
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+112 %
4 Dec 2003
£132,000
Leasehold
+294 %
21 Feb 1996
£33,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £237,500
sale date: 25 Sep 2014
rooms: 4
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1012 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2000

Data Sources

The property at 5, Birdsfield Cottages Henley Road, Akenham, Ipswich, IP6 0HG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Dec 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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