68 Firmin Close, Ipswich, IP1 2BF is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £163,219 , which equates to approximately £281 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Feb 2005 for £114,995. Since then, the value has increased by £48,224, representing a 41.9% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £163,219 is:

  • 0.0% lower than the average property price on Firmin Close
  • 11.0% higher than the average in the IP1 2BF postcode area
  • and 43.0% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 September 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP1 2BF

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£163,219
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£281
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

68 Firmin Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Dec 2020.

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 18 Sep 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 12.2%.

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 wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% 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
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

38 th / 47
Price Rank
11% higher than average
36 th / 46
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
23 rd / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP1 2BF , this flat's estimated value ranks 38th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 46 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 36th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£163,219
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+42 %
28 Feb 2005
£114,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 14 May 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £109,000
sale date: 1 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £84,000
sale date: 9 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £141,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 68 Firmin Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 2BF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Feb 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Dec 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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