8 Laburnum Gardens, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, IP5 1BY is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 2,002 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 £540,972 , which equates to approximately £270 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Dec 2021 for £512,500. Since then, the value has increased by £28,472, representing a 5.6% increase, or approximately 1.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £540,972 is:

  • 12.8% higher than the average property price on Laburnum Gardens
  • 11.9% higher than the average in the IP5 1BY postcode area
  • and 96.6% higher than the average price for Ipswich 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 18 April 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
2002 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£540,972
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£270
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Laburnum Gardens, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, East Suffolk, Suffolk, IP5 1BY has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Apr 2024.

This property uses an electric air source heat pump with underfloor heating and radiators 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 19 Oct 2021, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, mains gas to air source heat pump, underfloor, electric, air source heat pump, radiators, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, plus solar, with its energy efficiency changing from good to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 96% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric, Air source heat pump, radiators, electric
Good
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 96% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£540,972
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+6 %
23 Dec 2021
£512,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 6
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2014
rooms: 8
size: 1550 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 5 Feb 2016
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £168,500
sale date: 22 Nov 2006
rooms: 7
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £455,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2024

Data Sources

The property at 8 Laburnum Gardens, Rushmere St Andrew, Ipswich, East Suffolk, Suffolk, IP5 1BY appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 23 Dec 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Apr 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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