5 The Firs, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, NR33 8BE is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 603 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £218,899 , which equates to approximately £363 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Sep 2022 for £220,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,101, representing a 0.5% decrease, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £218,899 is:

  • 26.1% higher than the average property price on The Firs
  • 21.2% higher than the average in the NR33 8BE postcode area
  • and 7.7% lower than the average price for Lowestoft 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 28 January 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
603 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£218,899
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£363
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

5 The Firs, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, Waveney, Suffolk, NR33 8BE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jan 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Apr 2021, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to E, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 225%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from no system present: electric heaters assumed to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • 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 average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Flat, limited insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NR33 8BE

4 th / 16
Price Rank
21% higher than average
4 th / 13
Size Rank
1% bigger than average
4 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
20% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NR33 8BE , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 4th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 13 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 4th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£218,899
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
23 Sep 2022
£220,000
Leasehold
+45.2 %
10 Dec 2021
£151,500
Leasehold
+422.4 %
24 May 1999
£29,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2022
rooms: 4
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 21 Oct 2011
rooms: 4
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £90,000
sale date: 4 Sep 2009

Data Sources

The property at 5 The Firs, Carlton Colville, Lowestoft, NR33 8BE appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Sep 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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