Property data
Sale history
£360,000 on Mar 2021
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 5, Prescott Drive.

Floorplan 5
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Internal area
91 square metres (980 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,956 per square metre (£368 per square foot) in Mar 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,176 per square metre (£388 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2021 £360,000 £3,956 £380,058 £4,176

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 91 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 £380,058. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Elmswell are now selling for between £3,050 and £3,750 per square metre (£283 and £348 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 91 m², this implies a valuation between £278,000 and £341,000. 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
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
729 square metres (7,847 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 5 Prescott Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/08/2020. It last appeared Apr 2021.
Photos:

There are 21 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in December 2020) for 5 Prescott Drive.

Photos for 5 Prescott Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2024 DC/24/02079
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Prescott Drive Elmswell Bury St Edmunds Suffolk
Description:
Erection of a single storey extension and first floor balcony

Planning ref:
August 2021 DC/21/02616
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
5 Prescott Drive Elmswell Suffolk
Description:
Householder Planning Application - Erection of side extension and front porch extension. Raise roof and part conversion of garage to form annexed accommodation. Application of render to existing brickwork.

Planning ref:
October 2018 DC/18/04032
Type:
Outline application - proposal prior to a full application, including assessments and scoping opinions.
Status:
Application refused
Address:
5 Prescott Drive Elmswell Bury St Edmunds Suffol
Description:
Outline Planning Application - Erection of 1no. dwelling.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 August 2018 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
91 sqm (980 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

5 Prescott 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 £380,058.
  • Based on an internal area of 91 m² and recent prices in Elmswell, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £278,000 to £341,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 5 Prescott Drive last sold for £360,000 in March 2021.

HouseMetric shows 5 Prescott Drive as 91 m² (980 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 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 02 August 2018. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 5 Prescott Drive was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

5 Prescott Drive is in postcode IP30 9DE, in Elmswell. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Prescott Drive, IP30 9DE or analysis of the Elmswell 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 November 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.