4 Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
About 4 Ashen Road
4 Ashen Road is a semi-detached house in Clare, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 40). Main heating runs on bottled lpg. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 110 m² it's 27.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (151 m² median across 8 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
4 Ashen Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water efficiency improved
Fuel source changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4 Ashen Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00800/FUL
- Apr 2008ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 08/00331/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Ashen Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£335,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 8LQ: £485,000 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in CO10 8LQ
8 Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
Sold Dec 2023
£570,00012 Ashen Road, Clare, Sudbury, CO10 8LQ
Sold Feb 2021
£485,000Rose 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
£342,500
Versus other Ashen Road homes
4 Ashen Road outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
28 (F)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 160 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 14.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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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







