9, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 527 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £116,576 , which equates to approximately £221 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jul 2002 for £56,000. Since then, the value has increased by £60,576, representing a 108.2% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £116,576 is:

  • 56.6% lower than the average property price on Bowthorpe Close
  • 0.7% higher than the average in the IP1 3QB postcode area
  • and 59.3% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

View sold house prices in IP1 3QB

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£116,576
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£221
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

9, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3QB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Sep 2019.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 21 May 2009. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 12.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to some double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP1 3QB

5 th / 10
Price Rank
1% higher than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
3 rd / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP1 3QB , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 10. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 10 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 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£116,576
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+108 %
26 Jul 2002
£56,000
Leasehold
+93.1 %
4 May 1995
£29,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 24 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £127,000
sale date: 17 Feb 2023
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £129,000
sale date: 10 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £92,500
sale date: 17 Dec 2021
rooms: 2
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 25 May 2021

Data Sources

The property at 9, Menai Court Bowthorpe Close, Ipswich, IP1 3QB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 26 Jul 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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