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11 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY

Flat / maisonetteLeasehold94 m² · EPC
Last sale£153,000Dec 2020 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Ipswich flat prices£162,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Surface-water map around the homeVery low
EnergyEPC COct 2013
1MapN ↑117 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

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1Leasehold: Lease documents needed

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HM Land Registry · Dec 2020

+ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area · EPC C

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Ipswich flat prices

£162,000

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This home’s sale history

Nov 2016 £137,500Dec 2020 £153,000Nov 2016Dec 2020£153,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Dec 2020£153,000Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA
Nov 2016£137,500Flat / maisonetteLeaseholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £145,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
15 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LYJun 2024£145,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
11 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LYDec 2020£153,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
9 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LYDec 2017£147,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
11 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LYNov 2016£137,500Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
13 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LYNov 2016£140,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
15 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LYOct 2016£113,000Flat / maisonetteLeasehold
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The land

+ Official maps: very low on the land around the home · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

EPC C

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EPC · Oct 2013

Floor area
94 m²
Potential EPC band
C
Age band
England and Wales: 2003-2006
Walls (certificate wording)
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Oct 2013

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 96.2%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 2 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 339

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Lease documents

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

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Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

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    Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

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    What buyers ask

    What did this house last sell for?

    11 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY last sold for £153,000 in Dec 2020. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

    How does it compare with sales on this street?

    For 11 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY, the median of 1 other same-type, same-tenure street sales from Nov 2023 to Nov 2026 is £145,000. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

    What is the EPC rating of this house?

    The recorded EPC rating for 11 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY is C. EPC · Oct 2013

    Is this house freehold or leasehold?

    11 Akenham Close, Ipswich, IP1 6LY was recorded as leasehold at the last sale; this is not a current title check. HM Land Registry · Sep 2026

    What do the official flood maps show around this home?

    For the land around the building: Surface-water map around the home: Very low. River / sea map around the home: Very low. Environment Agency · Jun 2026

    Sources and licences

    Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

    Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

    © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

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