Herb Cottage, Church Road, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EJ
About Herb Cottage
Herb Cottage is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Bulmer, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 7EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Sold May 2021 for £264,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2006–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 15.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 38.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Herb Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 15 years.
£264,000
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
20 May 2021Most recent
£264,000
+12.3%over 5 years11 November 2015
£235,000
+17.5%over 2 years6 May 2013
£200,000
+6.7%over 6 years14 September 2006
£187,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 7EJ: £248,500 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in CO10 7EJ
Versus other Church Road homes
Herb Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,300
Street avg £2,548
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.0 km
Old Church Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







