259, Wherstead Road, IP2 8LD
259 Wherstead Road is a 73 m² / 786 sq ft terraced home in Ipswich. It sold for £160,000 in July 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £159k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £130k to £190k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jul 2025 £160,000 0.3% -3.9% Nov 2019 £157,000 3.0% 0.9% Mar 2017 £145,000 11.2% 9.4% Mar 2015 £118,000 6.8% 4.4% Jun 2006 £66,000 na na - Internal area
- 73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,191 per square metre (£204 per square foot) in Jul 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,180 per square metre (£202 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jul 2025 £160,000 £2,192 £159,112 £2,180 Nov 2019 £157,000 £2,151 £186,790 £2,559 Mar 2017 £145,000 £1,986 £187,887 £2,574 Mar 2015 £118,000 £1,616 £178,463 £2,445 Jun 2006 £66,000 £904 £119,882 £1,642 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 £159,112. 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 £1,780 and £2,600 per square metre (£165 and £241 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £130,000 and £190,000. 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
- 3
- Type
- Terrace
- Council tax band
- A
- Plot size
- 154 square metres (1,658 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 11 November 2024 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 11 October 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
259 Wherstead Road 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 £159,112.
- Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £130,000 to £190,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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