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Twinstead Cottage, Church Road, Twinstead, Sudbury, CO10 7NA

3 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
195 m²
2099 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Twinstead Cottage

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

Twinstead Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Twinstead, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 7NA). It has a recorded floor area of 195 m² (around 2099 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2016. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 195 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 24 EPCs). Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Most recent transfer: October 2018 at £573,500.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Twinstead Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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.

Twinstead Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jul 2016
Low Energy Lighting
41%78%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Twinstead Cottage, Church Road, Twinstead, Sudbury, CO10 7NA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Twinstead Cottage has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. May 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notice of intent to carry out works to tree protected by Tree Preservation Order 6/89 - T1 Oak fell to ground level

    Agent
    Stour Valley Tree Services Limited
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00574/TPO
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Notice of intent to carry out works to trees protected by Tree Preservation Order T1 Oak. Crown lift to 4 meters & crown thinT2 Oak. Crown lift to 4 meters & crown thin, T3 Oak. Fell to ground level and T4 Oak. Fell to ground level

    Agent
    Stour Valley Tree Services Limited
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    20/00276/TPO
    View planning record

What's in Twinstead Cottage, Church Road, Twinstead, Sudbury, CO10 7NA's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

Twinstead Cottage has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£614,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£573,500

Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2018Most recent

    £573,500

    +27.7%over 2 years

  2. 20 October 2016

    £449,000

    +232.6%over 15 years

  3. 26 October 2000

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 7NA: £720,000 (2023–2021).

On the street

Versus other Church Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,941

Street avg £2,903

On par

Floor Area

195 m²

Street avg 184 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 8.3 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Twinstead 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£661k

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£400k

1 Amos Hill, Great Henny

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£400k

1 Cole Green, Belchamp St Paul

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£397k

1 Brown Farm Cottage, Church Street, Belchamp Otten

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1 Church Cottage, Liston

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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.
Full Sudbury report

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

1.0 km

Church Road — bus stop.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 7NA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.4dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Twinstead Cottage, Church Road, Twinstead, Sudbury, CO10 7NA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.