56, Kipling Way, IP14 1TR

56 Kipling Way is a 53 m² / 570 sq ft semi-detached home in Stowmarket. It sold for £185,000 in September 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £221k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £146k to £185k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Sep 2017 £185,000 8.5% 6.7%
Jan 2012 £117,000 -1.0% -3.7%
Jul 2006 £124,000 5.1% 3.0%
Dec 2003 £109,000 16.8% 15.2%
Nov 1999 £57,995 na na
Internal area
53 square metres (570 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,490 per square metre (£324 per square foot) in Sep 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,165 per square metre (£387 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Sep 2017 £185,000 £3,491 £220,720 £4,165
Jan 2012 £117,000 £2,208 £198,002 £3,736
Jul 2006 £124,000 £2,340 £204,977 £3,867
Dec 2003 £109,000 £2,057 £222,277 £4,194
Nov 1999 £57,995 £1,094 £235,720 £4,448

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 53 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 £220,720. 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 £2,750 and £3,490 per square metre (£255 and £324 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 53 m², this implies a valuation between £146,000 and £185,000. 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
Semi-detached
Council tax band
B
Plot size
251 square metres (2,702 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 56 Kipling Way. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 12/04/2017. It last appeared Sep 2017.
Photos:

There are 10 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in March 2017) for 56 Kipling Way.

Photos for 56 Kipling Way
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 January 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
53 sqm (570 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

56 Kipling Way 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 £220,720.
  • Based on an internal area of 53 m² and recent prices in Stowmarket, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £146,000 to £185,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 56 Kipling Way last sold for £185,000 in September 2017.

HouseMetric shows 56 Kipling Way as 53 m² (570 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 D, from an inspection dated 15 January 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 56 Kipling Way was in council tax band B. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

56 Kipling Way is in postcode IP14 1TR, in Stowmarket. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Kipling Way, IP14 1TR 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.

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