Flat 5, 12 Rapier Street, Ipswich, IP2 8JS is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 581 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £119,359 , which equates to approximately £205 per square foot. It was last sold on 2 Jun 2017 for £110,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,359, representing a 8.5% increase, or approximately 1.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £119,359 is:

  • 26.9% lower than the average property price on Rapier Street
  • 14.3% lower than the average in the IP2 8JS postcode area
  • and 56.6% lower than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 September 2025, 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
581 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£119,359
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£205
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, 12 Rapier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP2 8JS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of B, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Sep 2025.

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 Aug 2009, and the property received the same rating of B with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 81.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric underfloor heating).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, dual tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 66% of fixed outlets to excellent lighting efficiency, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Excellent lighting efficiency
Very Good

Compared to IP2 8JS

14 th / 49
Price Rank
14% lower than average
31 st / 46
Size Rank
5% smaller than average
10 th / 46
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IP2 8JS , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 49. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th 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 31th out of 46 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£119,359
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+9 %
2 Jun 2017
£110,000
Leasehold
+29.4 %
7 Nov 2014
£85,000
Leasehold
-49.1 %
31 May 2005
£167,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

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
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, 12 Rapier Street, Ipswich, IP2 8JS appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 2 Jun 2017. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Sep 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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