3, ORFORD DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, NR32 3DJ - £122,500

3 ORFORD DRIVE is a very small detached house of 69m², built sometime between 1950 and 1966. It was last sold for £122,500 in February 2015, which was around 57% below the average February 2015 detached price in the East Suffolk local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was November 2022, where the current energy rating was C, and the potential energy rating was B.

3 ORFORD DRIVE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows two sales for 3 ORFORD DRIVE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the two sales, along with the average detached price in the East Suffolk local authority area for the corresponding sale date. Both of the two 3 ORFORD DRIVE sales were for below the average price. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2015 16 FEB	£122,500	£284,841	57% below HPI
2008 14 NOV	£125,000	£242,771	49% below HPI

3 ORFORD DRIVE Price Paid vs. HPI Average

The below graph shows the average detached house price in the East Suffolk local authority area over time, sourced from the HPI. The two 3 ORFORD DRIVE sales from November 2008 and February 2015 have been plotted on the graph. A line has been extrapolated to show what the value of the property might have been over time, following each sale, had it maintained the same margin above or below the HPI (as a percentage). For example, the November 2008 sale was for 49% below the HPI. So the extrapolation line tracks at 49% below the HPI over time, until the February 2015 sale, where it falls to 57% below the HPI. The line then continues to track at 57% below the HPI.

How Large is 3 ORFORD DRIVE?

3 ORFORD DRIVE is 69m² according to the EPC inspection conducted in November 2022. This puts it in the smallest 20% of detached houses in Lowestoft, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Lowestoft, and where 3 ORFORD DRIVE lies on this distribution: 15% of detached houses are smaller than 3 ORFORD DRIVE, and 83% of houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Lowestoft.

3 ORFORD DRIVE: Plot and Title Map

3 ORFORD DRIVE sits on a plot of roughly 0.095 of an acre, or 386m². The below map shows the location of 3 ORFORD DRIVE, an approximate outline of the building(s), and the indicative extent of the property. The plot extent is a Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygon, and it is important to note that a title may include more than one polygon, whereas only one polygon is shown on the map (the polygon which intersects with the position of 3 ORFORD DRIVE). The full extent of the land contained in any registered title can only be identified from the individual title plan. The maps on this page should not be relied upon to establish the extent of a title.

Where is 3 ORFORD DRIVE?

3 ORFORD DRIVE is located in LOWESTOFT, in the NR32 postcode district. The below map shows the position of No. 3 on ORFORD DRIVE.