Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Dec 2011 £200,000 9.6% 6.4%
Feb 2006 £117,856 na na
Internal area
81 square metres (872 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,469 per square metre (£229 per square foot) in Dec 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,831 per square metre (£356 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 2011 £200,000 £2,469 £310,288 £3,831
Feb 2006 £117,856 £1,455 £213,806 £2,640

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 81 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 £310,288. 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 £2,920 and £3,860 per square metre (£271 and £358 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 81 m², this implies a valuation between £237,000 and £313,000. 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
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
A
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2014 14/00198/CON
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Humber Doucy Lane Ipswich Suffolk
Description:
Discharge of condition 3 (landscapes), 4 (boundary treatment), 5 (discharge of surface water) and 8 (block paving) of planning consent IP/12/00123/FUL.

Planning ref:
July 2012 12/00388/CON
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Humber Doucy Lane Ipswich Suffolk
Description:
Discharge condition 7 of planning permission IP/12/00123/FUL regarding construction management.

Planning ref:
June 2012 12/00438/NMMA
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Humber Doucy Lane Ipswich Suffolk
Description:
Amendment of position of rooflight in approved application IP/12/00123/FUL.

Planning ref:
May 2012 12/00123/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Humber Doucy Lane Ipswich Suffolk
Description:
Two Storey Side and Rear Extension
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 April 2014 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow Estimated year built None to None
Area:
212 sqm (2,282 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Heating: Boiler and underfloor, mains gas.

Summary:
09 September 2011 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
81 sqm (872 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

5 Humber Doucy Lane 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 £310,288.
  • Based on an internal area of 81 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £237,000 to £313,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Humber Doucy Lane last sold for £200,000 in December 2011.

HouseMetric shows 5 Humber Doucy Lane as 81 m² (872 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 B, from an inspection dated 15 April 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Humber Doucy Lane was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Humber Doucy Lane is in postcode IP4 3NR, in Ipswich. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Humber Doucy Lane, IP4 3NR or analysis of the Ipswich 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.