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1 Brickwall Cottages, Bulmer Street, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EW

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 32
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Brickwall Cottages

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

1 Brickwall Cottages is a semi-detached house in Bulmer, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 7EW). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 4 certificates since February 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 62), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since May 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £318,000 sits 218% above the 2000 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£112/sq ft) was about 54.7% below the postcode norm. At 83 m² it sits well below the postcode median (153 m² across 25 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F32
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2014from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromF32toD58
Main Fuel
ElectricOil

Fuel source changed

Hot Water
Very PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
30%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Sept 2014from Jul 2014
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Jun 2024from Sept 2014
EPC improved fromD66toF32
Main Fuel
OilElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
SecondaryFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
71%13%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Brickwall Cottages, Bulmer Street, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Brickwall Cottages 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.

1 Brickwall Cottages's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).

On the street

Versus other Bulmer Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Brickwall Cottages stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,205

Street avg £2,874

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 171 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Brickwall 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

0.1 km

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 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 7EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 7EW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 7EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.1dB

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 1 Brickwall Cottages, Bulmer Street, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.