The Willows, Newmans Green, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AB
About The Willows
The Willows is a four-bedroom detached house in Acton, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 192 m² the property is well over the postcode median (138 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£411/sq ft) was about 63.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £850,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble, Detached
Energy performance
The Willows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Willows has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The Willows has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.
£911,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 15 years.
£850,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
6 September 2021Most recent
£850,000
+71.7%over 11 years5 March 2010
£495,000
+26.9%over 3 years7 June 2006
£390,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 0AB: £710,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CO10 0AB
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Sold Jan 2023
£940,000Shrublands, Newmans Green, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AB
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£710,000Wren House, Newmans Green, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AB
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£950,000Spinney, Newmans Green, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AB
Sold Nov 2019
£450,000
Versus other Newmans Green homes
Floor Area for The Willows runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,427
Street avg £3,281
Floor Area
192 m²
Street avg 143 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 7.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Green Farm — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.8dB







