Lings Farm Blacksmiths Lane, Forward Green, Stowmarket, IP14 5ET is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 2,637 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 £861,300 , which equates to approximately £327 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 Aug 2015 for £595,000. Since then, the value has increased by £266,300, representing a 44.8% increase, or approximately 4.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £861,300 is:

  • 26.2% higher than the average property price on Blacksmiths Lane
  • 22.9% higher than the average in the IP14 5ET postcode area
  • and 213.8% higher than the average price for Stowmarket as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. 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 22 October 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
2637 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£861,300
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£327
Bedroom Count (estimate)
6 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Lings Farm Blacksmiths Lane, Forward Green, Stowmarket, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk, IP14 5ET has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Oct 2024.

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 3 Sep 2015, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 15.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 79% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£861,300
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
19 Aug 2015
£595,000
Leasehold
+385.7 %
18 Oct 1996
£122,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Cherry Tree Farm Blacksmiths Lane, Forward Green, Stowmarket, IP14 5ET
rooms: 8
size: 2218 sq ft
sale price: £670,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2023
Jockeys Farmhouse Blacksmiths Lane, Forward Green, Stowmarket, IP14 5ET
rooms: 8
size: 1356 sq ft
sale price: £700,000
sale date: 29 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at Lings Farm Blacksmiths Lane, Forward Green, Stowmarket, IP14 5ET appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 Aug 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Oct 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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