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Oakview, Finch Hill, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EX

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 26
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Oakview

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

Oakview is a three-bedroom detached house in Bulmer, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 7EX). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows an F (score 26), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 58), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £509,000 sits 51.9% above the 2017 sale of £335,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2020. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (September 2017).

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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • LandYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oakview

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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.

Oakview sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F26
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
11.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oakview, Finch Hill, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Proposed single storey side extension, roof alterations and balcony.

    Agent
    Oswick Ltd
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    20/01744/HH
    View planning record

What's in Oakview, Finch Hill, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EX'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.

Oakview valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£509,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£335,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 September 2017Most recent

    £335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 7EX: £410,000 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Finch Hill homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Oakview lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,746

Street avg £2,980

On par

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oakview

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

1.1 km

The Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.8 km

St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 6 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 7EX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 7EX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 7EX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.8dB

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 Oakview, Finch Hill, Bulmer, Sudbury, CO10 7EX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.