4 Babergh Close, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0UJ
About 4 Babergh Close
4 Babergh Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Acton, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 0UJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 88), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 79 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £289,000 is 16.5% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 15.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2021 for £248,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Babergh Close has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2008ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- B/08/00932
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Babergh Close
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£289,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£248,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 March 2021Most recent
£248,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 0UJ: £169,995 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in CO10 0UJ
1 Babergh Close, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0UJ
Sold Dec 2023
£320,0007 Babergh Close, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0UJ
Sold Jun 2015
£169,9956 Babergh Close, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0UJ
Sold Jul 2014
£149,0002 Babergh Close, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0UJ
Sold Jan 2012
£155,50014 Babergh Close, Acton, Sudbury, CO10 0UJ
Sold Sept 2009
£180,000
Versus other Babergh Close homes
4 Babergh Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,139
Street avg £3,284
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 59 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Lambert Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.5dB







