72 Westward Ho, Leiston, IP16 4HU is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,184 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £389,492 , which equates to approximately £329 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 May 2000 for £102,000. Since then, the value has increased by £287,492, representing a 281.9% increase, or approximately 11.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £389,492 is:

  • 67.3% higher than the average property price on Westward Ho
  • 66.8% higher than the average in the IP16 4HU postcode area
  • and 51.5% higher than the average price for Leiston 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 26 April 2013, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1184 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£389,492
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£329
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Westward Ho, Leiston, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, IP16 4HU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 26 Apr 2013.

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 the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 2 Apr 2013, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Very Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 12% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to IP16 4HU

1 st / 16
Price Rank
67% higher than average
2 nd / 12
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
1 st / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
45% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP16 4HU , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 1st out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 12 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 2nd out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£389,492
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+282 %
9 May 2000
£102,000
Leasehold
+39.7 %
15 May 1998
£73,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 5
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £127,500
sale date: 13 Jun 2013
rooms: 6
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £217,000
sale date: 24 Nov 2023
rooms: 4
size: 1152 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2021
rooms: 5
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £154,950
sale date: 4 Aug 2014
rooms: 5
size: 990 sq ft
sale price: £137,500
sale date: 1 May 2013

Data Sources

The property at 72 Westward Ho, Leiston, IP16 4HU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 May 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Apr 2013. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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