May Cottage, Ipswich
May Cottage, Ipswich
Description & Estimates
Public records show May Cottage, Ipswich to be a period freehold house with 1,420 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 517 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
May Cottage, Ipswich has an estimated sale value of £671,109 and an estimated rental value of £1,737 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Stoke Road, Layham, Ipswich, IP7 lies in the borough of Babergh, within the IP7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
May Cottage, Ipswich has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate May Cottage, Ipswich would be worth £704,664, with a potential rental value of £1,824 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £624,131, with a rental value of £1,615 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of May Cottage, Ipswich has moved down by £22,794 (3.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £37 (2.1%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.1%.
Plot Size
May Cottage, Ipswich occupies a 517 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 25 other houses in this postcode, 22 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 16th largest.
Energy Efficiency
May Cottage, Ipswich has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Nov 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
May Cottage, Ipswich last changed hands on 31st January 2020, selling for £515,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 8.0% since January 2020.
- Sold Jan 2020£515,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 3.1 kilometres of May Cottage, Ipswich across the last 2 years.
Most recently, The Farmhouse, Cherry Orchard Farm, Stoke Road, Ipswich, IP7 5RB, a freehold house, sold at £665,000 on the 13th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in IP7.
- Sold Mar 2026£665,000 | 4 Bed HouseCherry Orchard Farm, Stoke RoadThe Farmhouse, Cherry Orchard Farm, Stoke Road, Ipswich, IP7 5RB
- Sold Jan 2021£515,000 | 4 Bed HouseOverbury Hall RoadBeehive Cottage, Overbury Hall Road, Ipswich, IP7 5NA
- Sold Apr 2009£422,500 | 4 Bed HouseStoke RoadThe Haven, Stoke Road, Ipswich, IP7 5RB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks May Cottage, Ipswich as the 10th largest and the 10th most expensive of the 25 addresses on Stoke Road, Layham, Ipswich, IP7.
Against the IP7 postcode district average, it is £307k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.7kmHadleigh Community Primary School
- 3.1kmSt Mary's Church of England Primary School, Hadleigh
- 3.9kmBeaumont Community Primary School
- 3.0kmHadleigh High School
- 6.8kmEast Bergholt High School
- 11.1kmManningtree High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Manningtree station is the nearest stop to May Cottage, Ipswich at 10.0 kilometres away.
- 10.0kmManningtree
- 12.2kmMistley
- 13.4kmBures
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
