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School Farm, Slough Farm Lane, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0BN

10 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
173 m²
1862 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About School Farm

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

School Farm is a detached house in Acton, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

10 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

School Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against School Farm, Slough Farm Lane, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

School Farm has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. May 2022
    Conditions
    In report

    Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/21/06200- Condition 8 (Biodiversity Enhancement Layout)

    Agent
    Brooks Leney
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/22/01528
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2022
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Planning Application - Change of use of agricultural building to Class E (Light Industrial) / B8 (Storage) and associated works

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/21/06200
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

School Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£583,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 1 sales in CO10 0BN: £380,000 (2003–2003).

On the street

Versus other Slough Farm Lane homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

School Farm outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 53 (E)

Below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 138 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.9 t/year

Street avg 7.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about School Farm

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sudbury district page.

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

1.1 km

Green Willows — bus stop.

Closest school

2.3 km

Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO10 0BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 0BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about School Farm, Slough Farm Lane, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.