3 Porter Road, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UY

3 Porter Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8UY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (43 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £285,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1999–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 120.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.