Sparrows, Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR
About Sparrows
Sparrows is a detached house in Boxford, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 5HR). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Sparrows's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2021RenovationFullIn report
Householder Planning Application - Replacement of front and side windows
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/21/03941
- May 2017DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey rear extension (following demolition of existing rear extension)
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- B/17/00513
What's in Sparrows, Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sparrows has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£379,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 5HR: £455,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in CO10 5HR
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Sold Jan 2023
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Sold Aug 2022
£580,000Kiln Place, Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR
Sold Apr 2022
£455,000Cox Hill Cottage, Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR
Sold Jan 2021
£415,00026 Cox Hill, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5HR
Sold Feb 2017
£510,000
Versus other Cox Hill homes
Habitable Rooms for Sparrows lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
142 m²
Street avg 124 m²
CO₂ Emissions
8.5 t/year
Street avg 7.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







