8, Mendip Drive, IP5 1AT
8 Mendip Drive is a 160 m² / 1,722 sq ft semi-detached home in Kesgrave. It sold for £68,500 in September 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £300k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £530k to £693k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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£68,500 on Sep 1998
- Internal area
- 160 square metres (1,722 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £428 per square metre (£40 per square foot) in Sep 1998. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,874 per square metre (£174 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 1998 £68,500 £428 £299,776 £1,874 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 160 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 £299,776. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kesgrave are now selling for between £3,310 and £4,330 per square metre (£307 and £402 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 160 m², this implies a valuation between £530,000 and £693,000. 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
- C
- Plot size
- 383 square metres (4,123 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- March 2007 C/07/0075
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 8 Mendip Drive Rushmere St Andrew Ipswich
- Description:
- Erection of part two-storey, part single storey front and side extension (existing garage to be demolished)
- Summary:
- 28 May 2014 - energy performance certificate grade B
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- FiT application
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 160 sqm (1,722 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
8 Mendip Drive 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 £299,776.
- Based on an internal area of 160 m² and recent prices in Kesgrave, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £530,000 to £693,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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