What type of property is 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB?

3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB is a 4-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB?

3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB last sold for £240,000 in July 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in April 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB?

3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in IP3 8XB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB?

3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB is in council tax band D.

Where is 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB located?

3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB sits in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich. It falls within the IP3 postcode district in Suffolk.

What is crime like near 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB?

Police records around 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB 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.

Which schools serve 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB?

The closest primary school to 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB 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 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB?

The closest bus stop to 3 Acacia Close, IP3 8XB is Foxglove Crescent, 83m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Acacia Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8XB

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Acacia Close

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

3 Acacia Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Purdis Farm, Ipswich, Ipswich (IP3 8XB). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 54.6% above the 2013 sale of £240,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageIntegral

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

3 Acacia Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Apr 2023

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Acacia Close, Purdis Farm, Ipswich, IP3 8XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Acacia Close 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 Acacia Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£371,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£240,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 July 2013Most recent
£240,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 8XB: £320,000 (2023–2018).

Nearby sales in IP3 8XB

On the street

Versus other Acacia Close homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Acacia Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,243

Street avg £2,937

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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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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

Foxglove Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 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 8XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for IP3 8XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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