53, Lark Rise, IP5 3SA

53 Lark Rise is a 46 m² / 495 sq ft flat in Martlesham Heath. It sold for £145,000 in April 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £147k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £155k to £209k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£145,000 on Apr 2021
Internal area
46 square metres (495 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,152 per square metre (£293 per square foot) in Apr 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,205 per square metre (£298 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2021 £145,000 £3,152 £147,409 £3,205

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 46 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 £147,409. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Martlesham Heath are now selling for between £3,360 and £4,550 per square metre (£312 and £422 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 46 m², this implies a valuation between £155,000 and £209,000. 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
1
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 53 Lark Rise. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/06/2023. It last appeared Jun 2023.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos for 53 Lark Rise.

Photos for 53 Lark Rise
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 June 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Stock condition survey
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
46 sqm (495 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
05 July 2013 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
46 sqm (495 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

53 Lark Rise 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 £147,409.
  • Based on an internal area of 46 m² and recent prices in Martlesham Heath, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £155,000 to £209,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 53 Lark Rise last sold for £145,000 in April 2021.

HouseMetric shows 53 Lark Rise as 46 m² (495 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 28 June 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 53 Lark Rise was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

53 Lark Rise is in postcode IP5 3SA, in Martlesham Heath. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Lark Rise, IP5 3SA or analysis of the Martlesham Heath 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.