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The Anchor, Flat 1, 2 Friars Street, Sudbury, CO10 2AA

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
47 m²
506 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Anchor

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

The Anchor is a mid-terrace house in Sudbury (CO10 2AA). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, partial demolition and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 47 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 29 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from May 2013
EPC improved fromE45toC73
Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
73%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Anchor, Flat 1, 2 Friars Street, Sudbury, CO10 2AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Oct 2019
    SubdivisionHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Consent Application. Alterations to enable subdivision of one A1 retail unit into two A1 retail units.

    Agent
    Wincer Kievenaar Architects Ltd
    Listed
    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/19/04192
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2012
    DemolitionHeritage
    In report

    Application for Listed Building Consent - Internal alterations and construction of new shop front. Demolition of existing outbuildings. as amended by agent's email dated 15 June 2012 and amended plan10-006-001 Rev.A and agent's email dated 19 June 2012 and amended plans 10-006-202 Rev.A, 203 Rev.A and 207 Rev.A.

    Listed
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    B/11/01498
    View planning record

What's in The Anchor, Flat 1, 2 Friars Street, Sudbury, CO10 2AA's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£135,000

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 5 sales in CO10 2AA: £235,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Friars Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for The Anchor runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 60 (D)

Above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about The Anchor

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

£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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sports Ground — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 8 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 2AA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 2AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 The Anchor, Flat 1, 2 Friars Street, Sudbury, CO10 2AA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.