Flat 7, 3 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BS is a leasehold flat built between 2003-2006. The property offers approximately 1,119 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £319,198 , which equates to approximately £285 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Oct 2005 for £245,000. Since then, the value has increased by £74,198, representing a 30.3% increase, or approximately 1.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £319,198 is:

  • 22.3% higher than the average property price on Foundation Street
  • 39.2% higher than the average in the IP4 1BS postcode area
  • and 22.1% higher than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 20 April 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IP4 1BS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2003-2006
Interior Size
1119 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£319,198
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£285
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 7, 3 Foundation Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1BS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Apr 2010.

This property uses electric storage heaters 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 31 Mar 2010, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 45.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to solid brick, 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 no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to IP4 1BS

3 rd / 18
Price Rank
39% higher than average
4 th / 17
Size Rank
26% bigger than average
10 th / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
11% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£319,198
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+30 %
7 Oct 2005
£245,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

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

* 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 medium 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 No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Medium
  • 0.3m depth Medium
  • 0.6m depth Very low
  • 0.9m depth Very low
  • 1.2m depth Very low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £145,000
sale date: 3 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2006

Data Sources

The property at Flat 7, 3 Foundation Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BS appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 7 Oct 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 20 Apr 2010. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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