53, Dobbs Lane, IP5 2QA
53 Dobbs Lane is a 111 m² / 1,195 sq ft detached home in Kesgrave. It sold for £79,950 in May 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £391k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £352k to £441k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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£79,950 on May 1997
- Internal area
- 111 square metres (1,195 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £720 per square metre (£67 per square foot) in May 1997. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,522 per square metre (£327 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 1997 £79,950 £720 £390,964 £3,522 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 111 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 £390,964. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Kesgrave are now selling for between £3,170 and £3,970 per square metre (£294 and £368 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 111 m², this implies a valuation between £352,000 and £441,000. 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
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 796 square metres (8,568 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- January 2020 DC/19/4564/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 53 Dobbs Lane Kesgrave Ipswich Suffolk
- Description:
- Reconstruction of roof to provide living and storage space
- Summary:
- 01 April 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- FiT application
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 111 sqm (1,195 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
53 Dobbs Lane 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 £390,964.
- Based on an internal area of 111 m² and recent prices in Kesgrave, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £352,000 to £441,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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