5 Fairfields, Darsham, Saxmundham, IP17 3PY is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 775 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 £270,998 , which equates to approximately £350 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Mar 2025 for £265,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,998, representing a 2.3% increase, or approximately 3.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £270,998 is:

  • 10.9% lower than the average property price on Fairfields
  • 1.9% lower than the average in the IP17 3PY postcode area
  • and 14.1% lower than the average price for Saxmundham 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 6 September 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£270,998
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£350
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

5 Fairfields, Darsham, Saxmundham, East Suffolk, Suffolk, IP17 3PY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Sep 2024.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 27 Jan 2009, when the property was rated E. The current rating of F reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 16.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from warm air, electricaire to boiler and radiators, lpg, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 29% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP17 3PY

7 th / 13
Price Rank
2% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
2 nd / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP17 3PY , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 7th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 12 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£270,998
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+2 %
21 Mar 2025
£265,000
Leasehold
+29.3 %
20 Sep 2016
£205,000
Leasehold
+36.7 %
23 Jun 2009
£150,000
Leasehold
+172.7 %
24 Nov 1998
£55,000
Leasehold
0 %
20 Jan 1998
£55,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

1 Fairfields, Darsham, Saxmundham, IP17 3PY
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 27 Oct 2023
3 Fairfields, Darsham, Saxmundham, IP17 3PY
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 19 Oct 2021
7 Fairfields, Darsham, Saxmundham, IP17 3PY
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 5 Jun 2007

Data Sources

The property at 5 Fairfields, Darsham, Saxmundham, IP17 3PY appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Mar 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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