Property data
Sale history
£62,000 on May 2012
Internal area
73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £849 per square metre (£79 per square foot) in May 2012. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,223 per square metre (£114 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
May 2012 £62,000 £849 £89,285 £1,223

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 73 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 £89,285. 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 £2,570 and £3,300 per square metre (£238 and £306 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £188,000 and £241,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 12 Hale Close. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 28/10/2016. It last appeared Dec 2016.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 12 Hale Close.

Photos for 12 Hale Close
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
21 August 2024 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Room heaters, electric.

Summary:
15 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
03 November 2011 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

12 Hale 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 £89,285.
  • Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £188,000 to £241,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 12 Hale Close last sold for £62,000 in May 2012.

HouseMetric shows 12 Hale Close as 73 m² (786 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 E, from an inspection dated 21 August 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 12 Hale Close was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

12 Hale Close is in postcode IP2 9QP, in Ipswich. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Hale Close, IP2 9QP 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 2 July 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.