Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2011 £149,000 -2.7% -5.5%
Aug 2007 New build New £167,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Water Vole Close.

Floorplan 3
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Internal area
83 square metres (893 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,795 per square metre (£167 per square foot) in Dec 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,069 per square metre (£285 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2011 £149,000 £1,795 £254,721 £3,069
Aug 2007 £167,500 £2,018 £225,075 £2,712

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 £254,721. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Stowmarket are now selling for between £2,800 and £3,810 per square metre (£260 and £353 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 83 m², this implies a valuation between £232,000 and £316,000. 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
194 square metres (2,088 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 3 Water Vole Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/08/2018. It last appeared Nov 2018.
Photos:

There are 11 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in August 2018) for 3 Water Vole Close.

Photos for 3 Water Vole Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 November 2011 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to onwards
Area:
83 sqm (893 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

3 Water Vole Close 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 £254,721.
  • Based on an internal area of 83 m² and recent prices in Stowmarket, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £232,000 to £316,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Water Vole Close last sold for £149,000 in December 2011.

HouseMetric shows 3 Water Vole Close as 83 m² (893 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 17 November 2011. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Water Vole Close was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Water Vole Close is in postcode IP14 2FB, in Stowmarket. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Water Vole Close, IP14 2FB or analysis of the Stowmarket property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.