Flat 13, 6 Rapier Street, Ipswich, IP2 8JS is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £212,601 , which equates to approximately £439 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 Jun 2005 for £153,000. Since then, the value has increased by £59,601, representing a 39.0% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £212,601 is:

  • 30.3% higher than the average property price on Rapier Street
  • 52.7% higher than the average in the IP2 8JS postcode area
  • and 22.7% lower 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 21 June 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£212,601
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£439
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 13, 6 Rapier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8JS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Jun 2023.

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 1 Feb 2012, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 18.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP2 8JS

19 th / 49
Price Rank
53% higher than average
41 st / 46
Size Rank
21% smaller than average
5 th / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
93% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP2 8JS , this flat's estimated value ranks 19th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 46 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 41th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£212,601
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
30 Jun 2005
£153,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £81,000
sale date: 17 Nov 2021
rooms: 3
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £80,000
sale date: 26 Mar 2021
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £69,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2020
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 9 Aug 2019

Data Sources

The property at Flat 13, 6 Rapier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8JS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 30 Jun 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Jun 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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