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1 Lower Farm Cottages, Yeldham Road, Belchamp Walter, Sudbury, CO10 7BA

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
129 m²
1385 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 34
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Lower Farm Cottages

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

1 Lower Farm Cottages is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Belchamp Walter, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 7BA). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1385 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 46). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £486,000 is 24.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2020 at £390,000.

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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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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.

1 Lower Farm Cottages'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F34
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Lower Farm Cottages, Yeldham Road, Belchamp Walter, Sudbury, CO10 7BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2005
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Proposed single storey side and rear extensions and detached garage and change of use of land from agricultural to domestic paddock

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    05/00383/COU
    View planning record

What's in 1 Lower Farm Cottages, Yeldham Road, Belchamp Walter, Sudbury, CO10 7BA's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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 latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£390,000

Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 August 2020Most recent

    £390,000

    +27.9%over 8 years
  2. 9 December 2011

    £305,000

    +31.3%over 7 years
  3. 16 August 2004

    £232,250

Median price across the last 2 sales in CO10 7BA: £957,500 (2019–2016).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Lower Farm Cottages

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.

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

1.5 km

Bells Road — bus stop.

Closest school

2.2 km

Belchamp St Paul Church of England 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 7BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 7BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 7BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.0dB

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 1 Lower Farm Cottages, Yeldham Road, Belchamp Walter, Sudbury, CO10 7BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.