71 Melville Road, Ipswich, IP4 1PN is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 872 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £114,498 , which equates to approximately £131 per square foot. It was last sold on 27 Oct 2014 for £74,500. Since then, the value has increased by £39,998, representing a 53.7% increase, or approximately 4.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £114,498 is:

  • 46.9% lower than the average property price on Melville Road
  • 44.7% lower than the average in the IP4 1PN postcode area
  • and 60.0% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP4 1PN

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
872 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£114,498
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£131
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

71 Melville Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1PN has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 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 11 Aug 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 100%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 58% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IP4 1PN

50 th / 50
Price Rank
45% lower than average
20 th / 42
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
42 nd / 42
Price Per Sq FT Rank
43% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP4 1PN , this house's estimated value ranks 50th out of 50. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 42th out of 42 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 20th out of 42 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£114,498
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+54 %
27 Oct 2014
£74,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £218,000
sale date: 8 Apr 2025
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2025
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 4
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 829 sq ft
sale price: £169,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2019

Data Sources

The property at 71 Melville Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1PN appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 27 Oct 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Jun 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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