Beaulieu, High Street, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AJ
About Beaulieu
Beaulieu is a four-bedroom detached house in Acton, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 0AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 220 m² (around 2368 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in April 2000. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 220 m² the property is well over the postcode median (144 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 sits 254.6% above the 2000 sale of £167,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£71/sq ft) was about 69.7% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- LandYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
Beaulieu's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2007Tree WorksTreesIn report
Crown reduce by up to 30% and remove any dead, dying or dangerous wood from Oak tree covered by Tree Preservation Order No. 33.
- Reference
- B/07/00564
- Aug 2002ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of part single and part two storey rear extension and replacement pitched roof over existing garage, and pitched roof over front dormers.
- Reference
- B//02/01119
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Sales history & valuation
Beaulieu's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£594,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£167,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 April 2000Most recent
£167,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 0AJ: £525,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO10 0AJ
Laburnham Cottage, High Street, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AJ
Sold May 2024
£565,000Bramleys, High Street, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AJ
Sold Oct 2023
£345,000Cedar Oak, High Street, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AJ
Sold Apr 2023
£618,000The Pool Cottage, High Street, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AJ
Sold Apr 2021
£499,995Pooles Meadow, High Street, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0AJ
Sold Dec 2020
£631,000
Versus other High Street homes
Beaulieu outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£761
Street avg £2,746
Floor Area
220 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.2 km
Queensway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







