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.
11 years since the last transfer (February 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £322,000 is 49.8% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£254/sq ft) was about 52% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jan 2020
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 28 January 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.
£322,000
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: £340,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in IP3 8RF
21 Hazel Drive, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8RF
Sold Dec 2025
£340,00012 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
£310,000
Versus other Hazel Drive homes
On floor area, 8 Hazel Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,735
Street avg £2,832
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
209/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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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
50.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB







