What kind of home is 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF?

3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF?

3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF last sold for £97,000 in January 2015, around 11 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,500 in April 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2001 and January 2015, 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF rose from £53,500 to £97,000, a change of £43,500. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF?

3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF use?

The latest EPC at 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF?

3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF in?

3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF sits in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF?

Police records around 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF 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 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF?

The closest primary school to 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF is Ravenswood Community Primary School (1.3km), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ipswich Academy (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF?

The closest bus stop to 3 Pearse Way, IP3 8TF is Pearse Way, 43m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Pearse Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8TF

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Pearse Way

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

3 Pearse Way is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8TF). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 30 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–53 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 30 units on file.

Last changed hands 11 years ago, in January 2015. Across 2001–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 28.9% above the 2015 sale price.

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

Bedrooms2

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Mar 2010

Hot Water

PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Pearse Way, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8TF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Pearse Way 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 Pearse Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£97,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

9 January 2015Most recent
£97,000
+11.5%over 11 years
31 March 2003
£87,000
+62.6%over 1 year
11 April 2001
£53,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8TF: £133,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in IP3 8TF

On the street

Versus other Pearse Way homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Pearse Way is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,021

Street avg £2,228

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 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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3 bed1 bath

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1 Broke Hall Gardens

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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.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Pearse Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.3 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 8TF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8TF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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