3 Broom Crescent, Ipswich, IP3 0EE
About 3 Broom Crescent
3 Broom Crescent is a semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 0EE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2025) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 92). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 82.4% above the 2012 sale of £124,999. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 18% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 14 years ago, in July 2012.
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Energy performance
3 Broom Crescent's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
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Planning history
3 Broom Crescent has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 16 years.
£124,999
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
18 July 2012Most recent
£124,999
+160.4%over 15 years6 December 1996
£48,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 0EE: £225,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in IP3 0EE
Versus other Broom Crescent homes
3 Broom Crescent outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,736
Street avg £2,334
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Hogarth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Piper's Vale Primary - A Paradigm Academy. 18 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB