7 Gorse Close, Lakenheath, Brandon, IP27 9DE is a freehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 323 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 £135,705 , which equates to approximately £420 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Sep 2021 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £15,705, representing a 13.1% increase, or approximately 3.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £135,705 is:

  • 14.1% lower than the average property price on Gorse Close
  • 9.3% lower than the average in the IP27 9DE postcode area
  • and 42.9% lower than the average price for Brandon 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 13 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
323 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£135,705
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£420
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

7 Gorse Close, Lakenheath, Brandon, Forest Heath, Suffolk, IP27 9DE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Sep 2019.

This property is heated by room heaters that burn wood logs. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 14 Aug 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, wood logs, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Room heaters, wood logs
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP27 9DE

18 th / 31
Price Rank
9% lower than average
27 th / 27
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
1 st / 27
Price Per Sq FT Rank
34% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP27 9DE , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 18th out of 31. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 27 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 27th out of 27 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£135,705
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+13 %
1 Sep 2021
£120,000
Leasehold
+3.4 %
17 Jan 2020
£116,000
Leasehold
+17.2 %
22 Nov 2017
£99,000
Leasehold
+16.5 %
21 Dec 2016
£85,000
Leasehold
+13.3 %
14 Oct 2004
£75,000
Leasehold
+334.8 %
8 May 1997
£17,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 21 Sep 2020
rooms: 2
size: 344 sq ft
sale price: £87,500
sale date: 5 Jan 2018
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 28 Jul 2016
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £78,500
sale date: 2 Feb 2007
rooms: 2
size: 323 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 4 Jul 2006

Data Sources

The property at 7 Gorse Close, Lakenheath, Brandon, IP27 9DE appears six times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Sep 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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