16 Gainsborough Road, Sudbury, CO10 2HT
About 16 Gainsborough Road
16 Gainsborough Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sudbury (CO10 2HT). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2015–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 44.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 29.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£237/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (May 2016).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
16 Gainsborough Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
16 Gainsborough Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Gainsborough Road changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 44.2% per year over 1 year.
£235,100
Growth on file: 44.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
26 May 2016Most recent
£235,100
+44.2%over 10 months6 August 2015
£163,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 2HT: £327,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in CO10 2HT
32 Gainsborough Road, Sudbury, CO10 2HT
Sold Aug 2023
£385,00020 Gainsborough Road, Sudbury, CO10 2HT
Sold Mar 2022
£425,00028 Gainsborough Road, Sudbury, CO10 2HT
Sold Nov 2021
£213,00030 Gainsborough Road, Sudbury, CO10 2HT
Sold Sept 2021
£282,00024 Gainsborough Road, Sudbury, CO10 2HT
Sold Jul 2019
£240,000
Versus other Gainsborough Road homes
Price per m²
£2,555
Street avg £2,712
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 5.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
York Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







