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According to the public record, Rectory Cottage, Ipswich is a period freehold house with 1,711 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 418 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Rectory Cottage, Ipswich is £571,528 and the estimated rental value is £1,634 per month.
Layham, Ipswich, IP7 is located in the borough of Babergh within the IP7 postal district.
Rectory Cottage, Ipswich has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Rectory Cottage, Ipswich is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £600,104 and a rental value of £1,716 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £531,521 and a rental value of £1,520 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Rectory Cottage Ipswich has decreased by an estimated £26,903 (4.7%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £41 per month (2.5%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Rectory Cottage, Ipswich sits on a plot of 418m2.
We have plot size data on 1 out of 5 other houses in the postcode and Rectory Cottage, Ipswich sits on the largest plot.
Rectory Cottage, Ipswich has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Mar 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
According to HM Land Registry, Rectory Cottage, Ipswich was last sold on 31st January 2019 for £495,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since January 2019, the market for similar properties has dropped 11.8%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Rectory Cottage, Ipswich within a radius of 1.9 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1 Cross Maltings, High Street, Ipswich, IP7 5AH, a freehold house which sold for £455,000 on the 21st June 2024.
Read more about house prices in IP7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Layham, Ipswich, IP7 has a total of 27 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Rectory Cottage, Ipswich is the 14th largest and the 16th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £215k more expensive than the average property in IP7.
The closest station to Rectory Cottage, Ipswich is Manningtree station which is 11.4 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Rectory Cottage, Ipswich, 48.9% of property is privately owned outright and 25.9% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Rectory Cottage, Ipswich, 15.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Rectory Cottage, Ipswich, the average age was 47.8 and the most common age was 62.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Rectory Cottage, Ipswich, 0.9% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Rectory Cottage, Ipswich, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.