Ballingdon Grove, Flat 4, Middleton Road, Sudbury, CO10 7LJ
About Ballingdon Grove
Ballingdon Grove is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Sudbury (CO10 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £150,000. Across the public record there are 5 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 2002–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£310/sq ft) was about 92.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- LandYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Planning history
- Jun 2025ApplicationIn report
Development by a Statutory Undertaker - Install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/25/02451
What's in Ballingdon Grove, Flat 4, Middleton Road, Sudbury, CO10 7LJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Ballingdon Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£162,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 19 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
1 July 2021Most recent
£150,000
+6.4%over 1 year8 October 2019
£141,000
+16.5%over 2 years14 December 2016
£121,000
+43.2%over 12 years5 March 2004
£84,500
+28.0%over 1 year23 May 2002
£66,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 7LJ: £185,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO10 7LJ
Ballingdon Grove, Flat 3, Middleton Road, Sudbury, CO10 7LJ
Sold Apr 2025
£150,000Ballingdon Grove, Flat 8, Middleton Road, Sudbury, CO10 7LJ
Sold Apr 2025
£155,000The Coach House, Middleton Road, Sudbury, CO10 7LJ
Sold Oct 2024
£325,000Ballingdon Grove, Flat 5, Middleton Road, Sudbury, CO10 7LJ
Sold Mar 2023
£189,000Ballingdon Grove, Flat 6, Middleton Road, Sudbury, CO10 7LJ
Sold Oct 2022
£185,000
Versus other Middleton Road homes
Floor Area for Ballingdon Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,333
Street avg £2,856
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
0.4 km
Meadow View Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.1dB







