50 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 570 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £166,345 , which equates to approximately £292 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Mar 2005 for £115,995. Since then, the value has increased by £50,350, representing a 43.4% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £166,345 is:

  • 1.9% higher than the average property price on Firmin Close
  • 13.1% higher than the average in the IP1 2BF postcode area
  • and 41.9% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 April 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP1 2BF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
570 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£166,345
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£292
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

50 Firmin Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jun 2019.

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 1 Apr 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 9.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP1 2BF

14 th / 47
Price Rank
13% higher than average
39 th / 46
Size Rank
8% smaller than average
8 th / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP1 2BF , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 46 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 39th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£166,345
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+43 %
18 Mar 2005
£115,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

32 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 14 May 2025
52 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2023
44 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
48 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2023
8 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £141,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 50 Firmin Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 18 Mar 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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