Before you offer on a home at IP6 9NP: the checks to raise with your surveyor and conveyancer, whether an asking price stands up against what sold nearby, how prices here have moved since 1995, what it costs to run a home, and a buyer's report for every home on the postcode.
Nothing at this postcode stands out to raise before an offer, and a street where the typical sale was £400k. In Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield.
2 clear£400k typical on Church Road
The checklist
Before you make an offer
Note
Ground: shrink-swell clay (subsidence) moderateBGS rates the wider 5 km area for these; it describes the area, not the plot. Mention it to your surveyor, especially for an older home or big trees near the house.
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2 listed buildings within 200 mIf the home itself is listed, most changes inside and out need consent: check the National Heritage List.
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Noise above WHO guidelines: road 55 dB24-hour averages from Defra's 2022 noise maps (England). Visit at rush hour and at night.
Clear
No coal mining riskOutside the Coal Authority's coalfield.
Clear
No river or sea flood risk recordedNot in the Environment Agency's high or medium risk areas. Surface water isn't included: check the exact address on GOV.UK.
£3,771typical price per m² in Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield
£1,700–£3,540per m² for homes at IP6 9NP sold since 2015
Multiply a home's floor area (on its energy certificate) by £3,771 for a neighbourhood benchmark: 90 m² comes to about £339k. Homes at IP6 9NP have sold below it. Check an asking price.
HM Land Registry sold prices; floor areas from energy certificates.
Trend
Prices in Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield
Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield
+35% over ten years (2015 to 2025).
Typical (median) sale price each year, all home types, HM Land Registry.
Comparables
What sold nearby in the last two years
Type
Sales
Typical
Range
Detached
107
£565k
£170k – £2.10m
Semi-detached
52
£305k
£135k – £655k
Terraced
17
£287k
£154k – £450k
Standard sales in Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield. Every recent sale.
Running costs
What it costs to live here
A home's own band, energy rating and typical bills are in its buyer's report.
MHCLG council tax; Xoserve gas connections.
Supply
How often homes come up
2sales on Church Road in the last two years
176sales in Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield in the last two years
What homes cost and rent in Westerfield, Grundisburgh & Bredfield, by size
Size
Typical value today
Cheaper quarter
Estimated rent
Gross yield
1 bed *
£143k
£114k
£600 a month
5.0%
2 beds
£247k
£218k
£830 a month
4.0%
3 beds
£346k
£278k
£1,030 a month
3.6%
4+ beds
£624k
£504k
£1,550 a month
3.0%
All homes
£419k
£289k
£990 a month
2.8%
Values: sales since 2021 of homes with an energy certificate (bedrooms estimated from its rooms), carried to today on the local price index; the cheaper quarter is what a quarter of them go for under. * Too few sales here, so the council's figure. Rents are estimates: the council's typical private rent (ONS) adjusted for how values here compare. Gross yield = a year's rent ÷ value, before costs. Compare it with other places