8 Century Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2EL is a freehold detached property built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 1,679 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £500,487 , which equates to approximately £298 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Oct 2024 for £510,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £9,513, representing a 1.9% decrease, or approximately 1.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £500,487 is:

  • 10.2% higher than the average property price on Century Drive
  • 12.9% higher than the average in the IP5 2EL postcode area
  • and 74.7% higher than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 4 October 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
1679 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£500,487
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£298
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Century Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, East Suffolk, Suffolk, IP5 2EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Oct 2023.

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 13 Mar 2009, when the property was rated B. The current rating of C reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 7.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from sap05:main-heating to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from n/a to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from sap05:hot-water to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from n/a to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.18 w/m²k to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.32 w/m²k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 32% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP5 2EL

12 th / 57
Price Rank
13% higher than average
10 th / 41
Size Rank
25% bigger than average
20 th / 41
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP5 2EL , this house's estimated value ranks 12th out of 57. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 20th out of 41 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 10th out of 41 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£500,487
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
23 Oct 2024
£510,000
Leasehold
+21.4 %
8 Sep 2016
£420,000
Leasehold
+25.4 %
30 May 2008
£334,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 8
size: 1690 sq ft
sale price: £468,000
sale date: 1 Dec 2023
rooms: 8
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £415,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2020
rooms: 7
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 30 Sep 2020
rooms: 7
size: 1819 sq ft
sale price: £470,000
sale date: 25 Mar 2020
rooms: 8
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £380,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2019

Data Sources

The property at 8 Century Drive, Kesgrave, Ipswich, IP5 2EL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Oct 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Oct 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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