What kind of home is 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ?

10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ is a detached house.

When did 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ last change hands?

10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ last sold for £260,000 in November 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,500 in March 1995, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ?

Across 2 sales between March 1995 and November 2007, 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ rose from £90,500 to £260,000, a change of £169,500. That works out to roughly +8.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ?

10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP3 8UZ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ use?

The latest EPC at 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ?

10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ in?

10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ sits in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ?

Police records around 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ 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 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ?

The closest primary school to 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ is Ravenswood Community Primary School (1.6km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ipswich Academy (2.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ?

The closest bus stop to 10 Routh Avenue, IP3 8UZ is Trinity Park, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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10 Routh Avenue, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UZ

Property type

Detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 10 Routh Avenue

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

10 Routh Avenue is a detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8UZ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since November 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 127 m² it's 17.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 11 EPCs). Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £379,000 is 45.8% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 27% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

10 Routh Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2024

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Routh Avenue, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8UZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Routh Avenue 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£379,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£260,000

Growth on file: 8.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

16 November 2007Most recent
£260,000
+187.3%over 12 years
6 March 1995
£90,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8UZ: £366,500 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in IP3 8UZ

On the street

Versus other Routh Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Routh Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£2,047

Street avg £2,349

Strongly below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 112 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.7 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.

£388k

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1 Bodiam Road

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1 Chambers House, Blackheath Avenue

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1 Dogwood Close, Purdis Farm

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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

0.1 km

Trinity Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Ravenswood Community Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8UZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

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