Flat 19, 6 Rapier Street, Ipswich, IP2 8JS is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £191,627 , which equates to approximately £258 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Dec 2005 for £137,700. Since then, the value has increased by £53,927, representing a 39.2% increase, or approximately 2.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £191,627 is:

  • 17.4% higher than the average property price on Rapier Street
  • 37.6% higher than the average in the IP2 8JS postcode area
  • and 30.3% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 18 March 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in IP2 8JS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£191,627
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£258
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 19, 6 Rapier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8JS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Mar 2024.

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 25 May 2009, when the property was rated C. Since then, the rating has improved to B, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.1%.

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 poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to system built, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IP2 8JS

25 th / 49
Price Rank
38% higher than average
4 th / 46
Size Rank
21% bigger than average
43 rd / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IP2 8JS , this flat's estimated value ranks 25th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 43th 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 4th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£191,627
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
9 Dec 2005
£137,700
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: 646 sq ft
sale price: £105,000
sale date: 23 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £76,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2016
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £52,000
sale date: 15 Aug 2012
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £148,112
sale date: 1 Jun 2005

Data Sources

The property at Flat 19, 6 Rapier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8JS appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Dec 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Mar 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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