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1 Shop Hill Cottage, Shop Hill, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BU

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 23
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Shop Hill Cottage

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Shop Hill Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Alpheton, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 9BU). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows an F (score 23), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 2 certificates since May 2018. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while lighting dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on dual fuel. Other recorded features include notable views and outbuildings.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, a porch and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 26.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£314/sq ft) was about 22.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £236,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • Notable viewsYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Shop Hill Cottage

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Shop Hill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F23
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2021from May 2018
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
Solid FuelDual

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
ImmersionGas Multipoint

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof
Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%20%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Shop Hill Cottage, Shop Hill, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Apr 2022
    PorchFull
    In report

    Housholder Application - Erection of a single storey and two storey rear extension, two storey side extension and new front porch (following demolition of existing side extension)

    ExtensionDemolition
    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/22/00544
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£300,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£236,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2021Most recent

    £236,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 9BU: £696,995 (2021–2008).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Shop Hill Cottage

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Sudbury district page.

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

1.0 km

Old Bury Road — bus stop.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CO10 9BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for CO10 9BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

42.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for CO10 9BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Shop Hill Cottage, Shop Hill, Alpheton, Sudbury, CO10 9BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.