Mercury, Drapery Common, Glemsford, Sudbury, CO10 7RW
About Mercury
Mercury is a detached house in Glemsford, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 7RW). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in January 2001. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £364,000 sits 205.9% above the 2001 sale of £119,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 48.8% below the postcode norm. At 105 m² it's 15.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
Mercury's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Mercury has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Mercury's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£364,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.2% per year over 4 years.
£119,000
Growth on file: 14.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
26 January 2001Most recent
£119,000
+76.3%over 4 years20 October 1996
£67,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 7RW: £370,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO10 7RW
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Sold Aug 2024
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Sold Jun 2023
£345,000Common Crest, Drapery Common, Glemsford, Sudbury, CO10 7RW
Sold Jun 2022
£457,500Hillcrest, Drapery Common, Glemsford, Sudbury, CO10 7RW
Sold Mar 2022
£370,000Porlock, Drapery Common, Glemsford, Sudbury, CO10 7RW
Sold Sept 2021
£302,500
Versus other Drapery Common homes
Mercury is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,133
Street avg £3,260
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.1 km
Social Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Glemsford Primary Academy. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.8dB







