Highlands, Offton, Ipswich, IP8 4RS is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 2,314 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have six bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £858,350 , which equates to approximately £371 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 Dec 2015 for £629,000. Since then, the value has increased by £229,350, representing a 36.5% increase, or approximately 3.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £858,350 is:

  • 9.8% higher than the average in the IP8 4RS postcode area
  • and 199.6% higher than the average price for Ipswich as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 7 February 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
2314 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£858,350
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£371
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Highlands, Offton, Ipswich, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, IP8 4RS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Feb 2018.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Apr 2014, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 83.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 25 mm loft insulation to pitched, 270 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£858,350
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
11 Dec 2015
£629,000
Leasehold
+111.8 %
9 Jun 2014
£297,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 8
size: 1938 sq ft
sale price: £685,500
sale date: 15 Dec 2020
rooms: 11
size: 4358 sq ft
sale price: £885,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2010
rooms: 5
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2004

Data Sources

The property at Highlands, Offton, Ipswich, IP8 4RS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 11 Dec 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Feb 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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