Forest Lodge, Church Lane, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BL
About Forest Lodge
Forest Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house in Alpheton, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 9BL). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views and attached land beyond the plot.
Last sale on file: £560,000 in July 2018. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £628,000 is 12.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- LandYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Forest Lodge's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2009PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first-floor side extension, front porch and rendering of existing property.
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- B/09/00652
- May 2009PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first-floor side extension and front porch.
Extension- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- B/09/00441
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Sales history & valuation
Price for Forest Lodge has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£628,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 22 years.
£560,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
25 July 2018Most recent
£560,000
+90.8%over 9 years9 February 2009
£293,500
-5.3%over 2 years19 September 2006
£310,000
+195.2%over 10 years8 August 1996
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 9BL: £510,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in CO10 9BL
3 Roseacre, Church Lane, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BL
Sold Oct 2024
£575,0002 Roseacre, Church Lane, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BL
Sold Jul 2022
£605,000Tanglewood, Church Lane, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BL
Sold May 2019
£510,000Highbury House, Church Lane, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BL
Sold Mar 2019
£480,000Thatched Cottage, Church Lane, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BL
Sold Jul 2015
£415,000
Versus other Church Lane homes
Forest Lodge outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,522
Street avg £3,173
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 9.2 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
0.2 km
Tye Green — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







