8 Hazel Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8RF
About 8 Hazel Drive
8 Hazel Drive is a detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8RF). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 846 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £327,000 sits 52.1% above the 2015 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 57.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 79 m² it's 23.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (103 m² median across 13 EPCs).
Energy performance
8 Hazel Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2020
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Planning history
8 Hazel Drive 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.
£327,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 15 years.
£215,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
20 February 2015Most recent
£215,000
+13.2%over 4 years27 May 2010
£190,000
+11.8%over 6 years27 February 2004
£170,000
+72.6%over 3 years29 March 2000
£98,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8RF: £360,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in IP3 8RF
12 Hazel Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8RF
Sold Jun 2025
£360,00019 Hazel Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8RF
Sold Apr 2023
£385,00035 Hazel Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8RF
Sold Jun 2022
£330,00022 Hazel Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8RF
Sold Apr 2019
£310,00027 Hazel Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8RF
Sold Jan 2019
£382,000
Versus other Hazel Drive homes
On floor area, 8 Hazel Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,735
Street avg £2,589
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Foxglove Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Ravenswood Community Primary School. 11 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







