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 £178,866 , which equates to approximately £241 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Dec 2005 for £137,700. Since then, the value has increased by £41,166, representing a 29.9% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £178,866 is:

  • 19.2% higher than the average property price on Rapier Street
  • 28.5% higher than the average in the IP2 8JS postcode area
  • and 31.6% 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)
£178,866
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£241
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
28% higher than average
4 th / 46
Size Rank
22% bigger than average
43 rd / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£178,866
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
9 Dec 2005
£137,700
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth Very low
  • 0.3m depth Very low
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Low
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

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, IP2 8JS appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 9 Dec 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 18 Mar 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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