2 Porter Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UY
About 2 Porter Road
2 Porter Road is a detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8UY). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–72 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 23.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 32.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
2 Porter Road 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
2 Porter Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,250
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 February 2018Most recent
£95,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8UY: £125,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in IP3 8UY
14 Porter Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UY
Sold Dec 2024
£126,5009 Porter Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UY
Sold May 2024
£110,0004 Porter Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UY
Sold Dec 2023
£130,00015 Porter Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UY
Sold Dec 2023
£125,00021 Porter Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UY
Sold Oct 2023
£122,500
Versus other Porter Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 2 Porter Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,381
Street avg £2,502
Floor Area
40 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Trinity Park — bus stop.
Closest school
1.5 km
Ravenswood Community Primary School. 10 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
50.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB







