78, HIGHER DRIVE, LOWESTOFT, NR32 3DB - £155,000

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78 HIGHER DRIVE is a small extended detached house of 88m², built sometime between 1950 and 1966, which could now be worth an estimated £262,046. It was last sold for £155,000 in January 2007, which was around 37% below the average January 2007 detached price in the East Suffolk local authority area. The most recent EPC inspection was April 2012, where the current energy rating was D, and the potential energy rating was B.

78 HIGHER DRIVE Sold Prices

Land registry data shows one sale for 78 HIGHER DRIVE since 1^st January 1995. The below table shows the price paid for the one sale, along with the average detached price in the East Suffolk local authority area for the corresponding sale date. The average price is sourced from the Office for National Statistics' House Price Index (HPI).

Date	Price	HPI Price	Variation from HPI
2007 12 JAN	£155,000	£244,477	37% below HPI

What might 78 HIGHER DRIVE be worth now?

78 HIGHER DRIVE might now be worth an estimated £262,046.

This is based on house price inflation of 69.1%, between January 2007 and April 2026, for detached houses, in the East Suffolk local authority area, as calculated by the Office for National Statistics and published in their UK House Price Index (HPI).

The 69.1% inflationary increase is applied to the most recent sale price for 78 HIGHER DRIVE of £155,000 on 12th January 2007. For the value to have increased from £155,000 to £262,046 over the eighteen years and nine months to April 2026, the following assumptions must hold true:

• The value of 78 HIGHER DRIVE has moved in line with the HPI for detached houses in the East Suffolk local authority area.
• The January 2007 sale price of £155,000 represented a fair market value for the property.
• The size, condition, and specification of 78 HIGHER DRIVE has not materially changed since January 2007.

How Large is 78 HIGHER DRIVE?

78 HIGHER DRIVE is 88m², which includes one extension, according to the EPC inspection conducted in April 2012. This puts it in the smallest 40% of detached houses in Lowestoft, based on EPC data. The below chart shows the distribution of detached houses by size in Lowestoft, and where 78 HIGHER DRIVE lies on this distribution: 40% of detached houses are smaller than 78 HIGHER DRIVE, and 59% of detached houses are larger. Note that EPC data is not available for all properties in Lowestoft.

78 HIGHER DRIVE: Plot

78 HIGHER DRIVE sits on a plot of roughly 0.118 of an acre, or 477m².

Where is 78 HIGHER DRIVE?

78 HIGHER DRIVE is located in LOWESTOFT, in the NR32 postcode district.