12 Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
About 12 Ashen Road
12 Ashen Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Clare, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 203 m² the property is well over the postcode median (134 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £590,000 is 21.6% above the 2021 sale price. Last sale on file: £485,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
12 Ashen Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
12 Ashen Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00779/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£590,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£485,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 February 2021Most recent
£485,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 8LQ: £395,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in CO10 8LQ
8 Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
Sold Dec 2023
£570,000Rose Cottage, Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
Sold Feb 2016
£595,0007 Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
Sold Jul 2015
£395,0006 Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
Sold Dec 2013
£342,5005 Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
Sold Oct 2013
£339,500
Versus other Ashen Road homes
12 Ashen Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,389
Street avg £3,542
Floor Area
203 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 13.0 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
Westfield — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Clare Community Primary School. 2 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







