The Cottage, Saxmundham
The Cottage, Saxmundham
Description & Estimates







The Cottage, Saxmundham is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 818 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 149 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Cottage, Saxmundham is £288,879 and its rental estimate is £1,350 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Sweffling, Saxmundham, IP17 falls within the IP17 postal district, in the borough of East Suffolk.
Our Data Sources
The Cottage, Saxmundham has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2017.
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.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For The Cottage, Saxmundham, we estimate a market value of £303,323 and a rental value of £1,418 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £268,658 and £1,256 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Cottage, Saxmundham has seen its estimated sale value drop by £12,562 (4.3%) and its estimated rental value rise by £40 per month (2.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Cottage, Saxmundham as measuring 149 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 19 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Cottage, Saxmundham has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of G. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Oct 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some double glazing. It is heated using Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood), Room heaters, electric.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of The Cottage, Saxmundham completed on 12th September 2019 at £220,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 24.0% over the period since September 2019.
- Sold Sep 2019£220,000
- Sold Apr 2008£112,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Cottage, Saxmundham have sold within a radius of 3.7 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th August 2024, was 5, Bruisyard Road, Saxmundham, IP17 2AG, a freehold house which sold for £297,000.
Read more about house prices in IP17.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 55 addresses on Sweffling, Saxmundham, IP17, The Cottage, Saxmundham comes out as the 51st largest and the 51st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £66k less expensive than the average property across the IP17 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 3.4kmSaxmundham Primary School
- 3.9kmKelsale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 4.3kmBenhall St Mary's Church of England Primary School
- 7.3kmThomas Mills High School & Sixth Form
- 10.5kmAlde Valley Academy
- 15.1kmStradbroke High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Cottage, Saxmundham, the nearest station is Saxmundham, 3.9 kilometres away.
- 3.9kmSaxmundham
- 8.2kmDarsham
- 8.3kmWickham Market
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

