5 Cowell Street, Ipswich, IP2 8LA is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 657 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £169,808 , which equates to approximately £259 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Aug 2013 for £100,000. Since then, the value has increased by £69,808, representing a 69.8% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £169,808 is:

  • 5.1% higher than the average property price on Cowell Street
  • 3.1% higher than the average in the IP2 8LA postcode area
  • and 38.3% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 October 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in IP2 8LA

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
657 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£169,808
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£259
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Cowell Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8LA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 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 16 Apr 2013, when the property was rated D. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 22.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average to very poor.
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)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to IP2 8LA

12 th / 18
Price Rank
3% higher than average
7 th / 17
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
11 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP2 8LA , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 17 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£169,808
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+70 %
9 Aug 2013
£100,000
Leasehold
+170.3 %
16 Dec 1999
£37,000
Leasehold
+12.1 %
19 Aug 1999
£33,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

3 Cowell Street, Ipswich, IP2 8LA
rooms: 5
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £172,500
sale date: 4 Apr 2025
4 Cowell Street, Ipswich, IP2 8LA
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 12 Dec 2018
28 Cowell Street, Ipswich, IP2 8LA
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 22 Feb 2017
6 Cowell Street, Ipswich, IP2 8LA
rooms: 4
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £39,500
sale date: 7 Jan 2000
7 Cowell Street, Ipswich, IP2 8LA
rooms: 4
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £23,000
sale date: 19 May 1995

Data Sources

The property at 5 Cowell Street, Ipswich, IP2 8LA appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Aug 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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