What kind of home is 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD?

3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD sell for?

3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD last sold for £310,000 in September 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £232,950 in June 2004, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 2004 and September 2018, 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD rose from £232,950 to £310,000, a change of £77,050. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD?

The current EPC rating for 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD is C with a score of 76 out of 100, lodged in September 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD?

3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (1,636 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 25% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP3 8GD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD?

3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD in?

3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD sits in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD?

Police records around 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 10 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD?

The closest primary school to 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD is Ravenswood Community Primary School (1.7km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ipswich Academy (2.2km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Meadow Crescent, IP3 8GD is Trinity Park, 204m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Meadow Crescent, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8GD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

152 m²

1636 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 76

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Meadow Crescent

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

3 Meadow Crescent is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8GD). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 152 m² it's 24.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 55 EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 13.2% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 18.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £310,000 in September 2018.

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

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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

C76

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Meadow Crescent, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8GD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Meadow Crescent has no planning applications on record.

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.

3 Meadow Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£310,000

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

25 September 2018Most recent
£310,000
+33.1%over 14 years
29 June 2004
£232,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8GD: £375,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in IP3 8GD

On the street

Versus other Meadow Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 55 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Meadow Crescent outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,039

Street avg £2,384

Below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Trinity Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.7 km

Ravenswood Community Primary School. 11 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8GD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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