59, Defoe Road, IP1 6SN
59 Defoe Road is a 83 m² / 893 sq ft semi-detached home in Ipswich. It sold for £100,000 in May 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £191k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £228k to £302k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation May 2005 £100,000 14.5% 12.6% Jul 2001 £59,500 17.5% 16.2% Jun 2000 £50,000 101.2% 95.8% Mar 2000 £40,500 -1.7% -3.4% Jan 1998 £42,000 na na - Internal area
- 83 square metres (893 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,204 per square metre (£112 per square foot) in May 2005. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,298 per square metre (£214 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2005 £100,000 £1,205 £190,759 £2,298 Jul 2001 £59,500 £717 £198,839 £2,396 Jun 2000 £50,000 £602 £200,490 £2,416 Mar 2000 £40,500 £488 £161,036 £1,940 Jan 1998 £42,000 £506 £225,740 £2,720 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 83 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £190,759. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Ipswich are now selling for between £2,750 and £3,640 per square metre (£255 and £338 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 83 m², this implies a valuation between £228,000 and £302,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 107 square metres (1,152 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 20 April 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- End-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 10 July 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 89 sqm (958 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
59 Defoe Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £190,759.
- Based on an internal area of 83 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £228,000 to £302,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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