3 PRIMROSE HILL
IPSWICH, SUFFOLK IP2 0PH
£217,000
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
86 m²
EPC rating
C
Year built
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Last sold
£214,500 Mar 2019
Price per m²
£2,523/m²
Local average
£241,515 (-10.2%)
Deprivation
Decile 2 (4,273 of 33,755)
Street crime
260 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Three Bedroom Semi Detached House
- Fitted Kitchen & Four Piece Bathroom
- Corner Plot & Off Road Parking
- No Onward Chain
- Viewing Recommended
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Yes
Description
This three bedroom semi detached house is an ideal family home and is situated on a corner plot on the popular Chantry development to the South West of Ipswich. The property offers 21'04" lounge/diner, upstairs four piece bathroom, low maintenance front and rear gardens and off road parking
DESCRIPTION
This three bedroom semi detached house is an ideal family home and is situated on a corner plot on the popular Chantry development to the South West of Ipswich. The property offers 21'04" lounge/diner, upstairs four piece bathroom, low maintenance front and rear gardens and off road parking for a number of vehicles. There is access to the mainline railway station serving Liverpool Street as well as the historic town of Ipswich with its many shopping and banking facilities and also the A12/A14 trunk roads via Copdock Interchange.
Sliding Door
Leading to
Entrance Porch
Double glazed door leading to
Entrance Hall
Double glazed window to front, radiator, understairs storage cupboard, stairs leading to first floor, doors leading to
Lounge 21' 4" max x 12' ( 6.50m max x 3.66m )
Two double glazed windows to rear, two radiators, TV point
Kitchen 11' 9" x 8' 10" ( 3.58m x 2.69m )
Fitted kitchen comprising stainless steel sink and drainer unit inset in to roll top worksurfaces with a selection of wall and base level units, double electric oven, gas hob with cookerhood over, integrated fridge/freezer, space and plumbing for washing machine, cupboard housing gas central heating boiler, double glazed window to front and double glazed door to side
First Fllor Landing
Loft access, doors leading to
Bedroom 1 12' x 12' ( 3.66m x 3.66m )
Double glazed window to front, radiator
Bedroom 2 12' x 9' ( 3.66m x 2.74m )
Double glazed window to rear, radiator
Bedroom 3 9' max x 9' max ( 2.74m max x 2.74m max )
Double glazed window to front, radiator
Bathroom
Four piece bathroom suite comprising panel bath, shower cubicle, low level wc, vanity wash hand basin, heated towel rail, double glazed window to front
Outside
Block paved off road parking for several cars, brick and ironworks to boundary, side access leading to low maintenance.
DIRECTIONS
Proceed out of Ipswich town centre along Civic Drive and continue at the roundabout into Franciscan Way following into Greyfriars. At the roundabout take the second exit and continue forward into Bridge Street and follow the road into Stoke Street. Continue into Burrell Road passing the station and continue into Ranelagh Road. At the traffic lights turn left into Ancaster Road and continue into Gippeswyk Avenue and further into Birkfield Drive. Turn third right into Hawthorn Drive and second right into Primrose Hill where the property can be found indicated by a Connells board
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.
Listed by
Ipswich
Connells
Reference: 58178538
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: C
Potential rating: B
Inspection date: 31/10/2017
Expiry date: 30/10/2027
Current heating cost: £455/year
Potential heating cost: £425/year
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (45)
- Solar water heating (6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (8,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #17138701 Recent
Property Details
Street: 3 Primrose Hill
Town: IPSWICH
Postcode: IP2 0PH
Installation Details
Items: 1 door
Certificate Issued: 25/01/2026
Work Completed: 21/01/2026
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 25/03/2019 (7 years ago) | £214,500 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PA | £205,000 | 28/11/2025 | Semi-detached |
| 10 CAMPION ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0LJ | £280,000 | 17/11/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 12 MAPLE CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PB | £230,000 | 10/10/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 43 PIMPERNEL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PS | £240,000 | 25/07/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 16 VIOLET CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PL | £240,000 | 30/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 71 SPEEDWELL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0LP | £240,000 | 23/01/2023 | Semi-detached |
| 15 MAPLE CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PB | £220,000 | 20/10/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 22 CROCUS CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0LZ | £243,000 | 20/09/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 6 HAREBELL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0LS | £274,000 | 31/08/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 17 PIMPERNEL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PS | £244,000 | 25/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 1 TREFOIL CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0LU | £222,000 | 19/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 10 HAREBELL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0LS | £200,000 | 15/07/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 15 WALLERS GROVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0LL | £238,000 | 06/05/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 9 VIOLET CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PL | £258,000 | 21/03/2022 | Semi-detached |
| 63 SPEEDWELL ROAD, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0LR | £240,000 | 07/01/2022 | Semi-detached |
| Same street 6 PRIMROSE HILL, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PH | £210,000 | 08/12/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 49 HAWTHORN DRIVE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PD | £210,000 | 29/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 11 CLOVER CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PW | £219,000 | 17/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 10 VIOLET CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PL | £237,000 | 08/09/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 17 VIOLET CLOSE, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0PL | £175,000 | 31/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
| 16 LAVENDER HILL, IPSWICH, SUFFOLK, IP2 0NB | £197,000 | 27/08/2021 | Semi-detached |
Street average: £210,000 (1 sale)
Area average: £230,600 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Ipswich. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Ipswich. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Ipswich.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Ipswich: £798/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bus stop | Primrose Hill | 0.0 miles |
| Shop | Community Shop | 0.2 miles |
| Shop | Lavender News | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Ipswich | 0.6 miles |
| University | University of Suffolk | 1.4 miles |
| Train station | Derby Road | 2.2 miles |
| Hospital | Ipswich Hospital | 2.9 miles |
| Hospital | Bluebird Lodge | 3.3 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 118 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 30 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Bicycle theft | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total incidents | 260 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich | Primary | 0.1 miles | Good — 22 Mar 2023 |
| Stone Lodge Academy | Other | 0.2 miles | Good — 19 Feb 2018 |
| Chantry Academy | Secondary | 0.3 miles | Good — 13 Jun 2024 |
| St Joseph's College | Other | 0.3 miles | — (No rating) |
| The Oaks Primary School | Primary | 0.4 miles | Outstanding — 18 Oct 2018 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).