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Clay Hall Cottage, Barrow Hill, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0BW

Notable views2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Clay Hall Cottage

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

Clay Hall Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Acton, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 0BW). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £496,000 is 21% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£268/sq ft) was about 122.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2019 for £410,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff road
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemOil
  • Previously extendedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Clay Hall Cottage, Barrow Hill, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0BW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Clay Hall Cottage has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Dec 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two-storey rear extension.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    B/12/01258
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2009
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of two-storey rear extension (existing flat roof extension and part of rear lean-to to be demolished).

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    B/09/00336
    View planning record
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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.

Clay Hall Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£496,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 October 2019Most recent

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 0BW: £281,000 (2021–1997).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Clay Hall Cottage

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

0.7 km

Queensway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 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 0BW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 0BW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 0BW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.5dB

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 Clay Hall Cottage, Barrow Hill, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0BW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.