What is the council tax band for 17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS?

17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS in?

17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS sits in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district.

Is 17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS 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 17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS?

The closest primary school to 17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS is Ravenswood Community Primary School (1.4km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ipswich Academy (1.9km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Whitethorn Road, IP3 8SS is Foxglove Crescent, 99m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Whitethorn Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8SS

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 17 Whitethorn Road

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

17 Whitethorn Road is a property in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8SS). It has council tax band D.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Whitethorn Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8SS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 17 Whitethorn Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8SS. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8SS: £310,000 (2025–2014).

Nearby sales in IP3 8SS

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£427k

1 Acacia Close, Purdis Farm

IP3 8XB

4 bed2 bath

£258k

1 Alan Road

IP3 8EQ

2 bed1 bath

£260k

1 Ash Close, Purdis Farm

IP3 8GA

1 Back Hamlet

IP3 8AH

£1.0m

1 Beechwood Drive

IP3 8UW

£507k

1 Belgrove Place, Ribbans Park Road

IP3 8XH

4 bed3 bath

£388k

1 Berry Close, Purdis Farm

IP3 8SP

4 bed2 bath

£139k

1 Bishopsgarth, Rose Hill Crescent

IP3 8EP

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

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Foxglove Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Ravenswood Community Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8SS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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