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Driftway, Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Driftway

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

Driftway is a three-bedroom detached house in Boxford, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on oil. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£361/sq ft) was about 25.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (136 m² median across 8 EPCs). Most recent transfer: January 2023 at £420,000.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Cul-de-sacYes
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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Driftway, Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at Driftway is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

  1. Mar 2015
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Removal of 1 No. Robinii & 1 No. Plum tree.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    B/15/00244
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2013
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Fell 1No Eucalyptus tree in rear garden.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    B/13/00011
    View planning record

What's in Driftway, Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR'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.

Price for Driftway has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£411,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£420,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 January 2023Most recent

    £420,000

    +366.7%over 24 years
  2. 16 April 1998

    £90,000

    +20.1%over 1 year
  3. 21 March 1997

    £74,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 5HR: £455,000 (2022–2014).

On the street

Versus other Cox Hill homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for Driftway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,889

Street avg £3,647

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Driftway

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

£14.99one-off

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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

0.1 km

Cox Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Boxford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 1 school 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 5HR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 5HR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 5HR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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 Driftway, Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.