Silver Birch, Hadleigh Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5JH
About Silver Birch
Silver Birch is a three-bedroom detached house in Boxford, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 5JH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 108 m² it sits well below the postcode median (204 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £452,000 is 27.3% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
Silver Birch sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Planning Application. Alteration and extension of existing bungalow and alteration of outbuilding.
- Agent
- Integrated Solutions
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/20/01222
- May 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Planning Application - Erection of extension with glazed linkway to home office and creation of flat roof
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/19/01853
What's in Silver Birch, Hadleigh Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5JH's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£452,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£355,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 May 2016Most recent
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 5JH: £510,000 (2022–2013).
Nearby sales in CO10 5JH
1 Hadleigh Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5JH
Sold May 2022
£350,000Chimneys, Hadleigh Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5JH
Sold Jul 2016
£510,000Cedars, Hadleigh Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5JH
Sold Apr 2014
£650,000Stapletons, Hadleigh Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5JH
Sold Nov 2013
£640,000Elmington, Hadleigh Road, Boxford, Sudbury, CO10 5JH
Sold Aug 2013
£625,000
Versus other Hadleigh Road homes
EPC Rating for Silver Birch lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,287
Street avg £2,532
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 190 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.3 km
Wash Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 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
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB







