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12 Ash Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8GA

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Ash Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

12 Ash Close is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8GA). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold February 2022 for £340,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 26.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • GarageDetached
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Ash Close

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Ash Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8GA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Ash Close has no planning applications on record.

4

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 12 Ash Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£353,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£340,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 February 2022Most recent

    £340,000

    +15.3%over 3 years

  2. 11 December 2018

    £295,000

    +47.5%over 13 years

  3. 25 September 2005

    £199,995

    +7.5%over 1 year

  4. 29 September 2003

    £186,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8GA: £189,500 (2015–2003).

On the street

Versus other Ash Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 12 Ash Close runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 76 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Ash Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£350k

1 Dogwood Close, Purdis Farm

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4 bed
£388k

1 Berry Close, Purdis Farm

IP3 8SP

4 bed2 bath
£398k

1 Blackheath Avenue

IP3 8XP

4 bed2 bath
£427k

1 Acacia Close, Purdis Farm

IP3 8XB

4 bed2 bath
£281k

1 Celestion Drive

IP3 8GF

4 bed
£507k

1 Belgrove Place, Ribbans Park Road

IP3 8XH

4 bed3 bath
£302k

1 Dover Road

IP3 8JQ

3 bed
£257k

1 Broke Hall Gardens

IP3 8RA

3 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Ipswich district page.
Full Ipswich report

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

Suffolk Show Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

Ravenswood Community Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IP3 8GA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IP3 8GA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8GA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Ash Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8GA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.