4 Bridge Cottage, Lower Street, Cavendish, Sudbury, CO10 8AF
About 4 Bridge Cottage
4 Bridge Cottage is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cavendish, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 8AF). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2010. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £188,000. 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 2000–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 33% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2020.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Trees in a conservation area notification - 1no. Crab Apple (T1 on plan) - fell
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/20/1762/TCA
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£191,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 22 years.
£188,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
21 September 2021Most recent
£188,000
+21.3%over 4 years26 October 2016
£155,000
+19.3%over 9 years4 April 2007
£129,950
+99.9%over 5 years1 March 2002
£65,000
+23.8%over 2 years10 February 2000
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 8AF: £155,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in CO10 8AF
5 Bridge Cottage, Lower Street, Cavendish, Sudbury, CO10 8AF
Sold Sept 2024
£155,0003 Bridge Cottage, Lower Street, Cavendish, Sudbury, CO10 8AF
Sold Jul 2024
£151,0002 Bridge Cottage, Lower Street, Cavendish, Sudbury, CO10 8AF
Sold Sept 2019
£176,000Chestnut Cottage, Lower Street, Cavendish, Sudbury, CO10 8AF
Sold Jul 2018
£443,000Sandpiper Cottage, Lower Street, Cavendish, Sudbury, CO10 8AF
Sold Jan 2016
£160,000
Versus other Lower Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 4 Bridge Cottage stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,615
Street avg £3,400
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 5.9 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
Pentlow Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Cavendish Church of England Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







