73 Abbey Road, Leiston, IP16 4RE is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 2,766 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £417,967 , which equates to approximately £151 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jan 2013 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £172,967, representing a 70.6% increase, or approximately 5.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £417,967 is:

  • 19.9% higher than the average property price on Abbey Road
  • 3.7% higher than the average in the IP16 4RE postcode area
  • and 63.6% 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 30 April 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
2766 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£417,967
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£151
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

73 Abbey Road, Leiston, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, IP16 4RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Apr 2015.

This property uses a gas boiler with underfloor heating as its main heating source. It is connected to mains gas. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 Jul 2012, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 24.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, oil to boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from partial secondary glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 33% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 92% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP16 4RE

5 th / 11
Price Rank
4% higher than average
1 st / 6
Size Rank
101% bigger than average
6 th / 6
Price Per Sq FT Rank
48% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP16 4RE , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 5th out of 11. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 6 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 1st out of 6 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£417,967
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
16 Jan 2013
£245,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £253,000
sale date: 7 May 2021
rooms: 8
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 31 Jul 2006
rooms: 4
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 28 Feb 2014
rooms: 7
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 10 Sep 2025
rooms: 6
size: 1278 sq ft
sale price: £264,000
sale date: 4 Mar 2014

Data Sources

The property at 73 Abbey Road, Leiston, Suffolk Coastal, Suffolk, IP16 4RE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Jan 2013. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Apr 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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