165, Defoe Road, IP1 6SJ
165 Defoe Road is a 73 m² / 786 sq ft terraced home in Ipswich. It sold for £66,950 in April 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £195k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £201k to £266k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£66,950 on Apr 2002
- Internal area
- 73 square metres (786 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
-
This property sold for £917 per square metre (£85 per square foot) in Apr 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,677 per square metre (£249 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Apr 2002 £66,950 £917 £195,419 £2,677 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 £195,419. 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 £2,750 and £3,640 per square metre (£255 and £338 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 73 m², this implies a valuation between £201,000 and £266,000. 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
- 138 square metres (1,485 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Title number
- SK57931
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Title address
- 165 Defoe Road, Ipswich
- Owner
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EASTLIGHT COMMUNITY HOMES LIMITED
(Company reference number: 30124R)
Proprietor address: Eastlight House, Charter Way, Braintree CM77 8FG
Price paid on title: £66,950
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 16 Oct 2024
This property has been flagged on the basis of:
- Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
- EPC tenure recorded as social rental.
- Land Registry records the owner as Eastlight Community Homes Limited (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
- Summary:
- 07 December 2023 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Social rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 73 sqm (786 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 21 May 2013 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Social rental
- Property type:
- Mid-Terrace House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
165 Defoe 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 £195,419.
- Based on an internal area of 73 m² and recent prices in Ipswich, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £201,000 to £266,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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