3 Darter Close, Ipswich, IP3 9TU
About 3 Darter Close
3 Darter Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ipswich (IP3 9TU). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2016) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from January 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £235,000. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 99.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- GarageYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Darter Close has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
5 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Darter Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 24 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
1 November 2024Most recent
£235,000
+19.3%over 5 years11 January 2019
£197,000
+11.0%over 2 years19 May 2016
£177,500
+42.0%over 4 years31 October 2011
£124,995
+6.4%over 5 years25 November 2005
£117,500
+52.6%over 4 years31 January 2001
£77,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP3 9TU: £179,000 (2025–2014).
Versus other Darter Close homes
On years held, 3 Darter Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,052
Street avg £2,555
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Demoiselle Crescent — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ravenswood Community Primary School. 11 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
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.0dB







