Flat 1, 8 Rapier Street, Ipswich, IP2 8JS is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 646 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £105,795 , which equates to approximately £164 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jun 2021 for £105,000. Since then, the value has increased by £795, representing a 0.8% increase, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £105,795 is:

  • 35.2% lower than the average property price on Rapier Street
  • 24.0% lower than the average in the IP2 8JS postcode area
  • and 61.5% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 July 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP2 8JS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
646 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£105,795
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£164
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 1, 8 Rapier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8JS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Jul 2020.

This property uses electric underfloor heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Jul 2009. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric underfloor heating).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 55% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to IP2 8JS

42 nd / 49
Price Rank
24% lower than average
6 th / 46
Size Rank
6% bigger than average
42 nd / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP2 8JS , this flat's estimated value ranks 42th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 42th out of 46 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 6th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£105,795
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+1 %
23 Jun 2021
£105,000
Leasehold
+40 %
6 Sep 2011
£75,000
Leasehold
-37.5 %
9 Dec 2005
£120,015
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £89,995
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 22 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £85,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £79,995
sale date: 20 Sep 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 1, 8 Rapier Street, Ipswich, IP2 8JS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Jul 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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