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Herb Cottage, Church Road, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EJ

4 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Herb Cottage

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

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.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingOff road
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Herb Cottage, Church Road, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Herb Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£264,000

Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2021Most recent

    £264,000

    +12.3%over 5 years
  2. 11 November 2015

    £235,000

    +17.5%over 2 years
  3. 6 May 2013

    £200,000

    +6.7%over 6 years
  4. 14 September 2006

    £187,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 7EJ: £248,500 (2024–2009).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Herb Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£3,300

Street avg £2,548

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 5.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Herb Cottage

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

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

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 7EJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 7EJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 7EJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

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 Herb Cottage, Church Road, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.