1 Blunden Close, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9LL
About 1 Blunden Close
1 Blunden Close is a detached house in Long Melford, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 9LL). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft). The latest certificate (December 2020) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (88 m² across 75 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2017–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -27.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£339/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £540,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Blunden Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Blunden Close saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£558,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -27.4% per year over 4 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: -27.4% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2021Most recent
£540,000
-85.3%over 3 years30 March 2017
£3,680,000
+98.9%22 March 2017
£1,850,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 9LL: £287,500 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in CO10 9LL
24 Blunden Close, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9LL
Sold Oct 2024
£203,00016 Blunden Close, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9LL
Sold May 2024
£169,50010 Blunden Close, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9LL
Sold Apr 2024
£287,5002 Blunden Close, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9LL
Sold Apr 2024
£292,00021 Blunden Close, Long Melford, Sudbury, CO10 9LL
Sold Mar 2024
£330,000
Versus other Blunden Close homes
1 Blunden Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,649
Street avg £3,158
Floor Area
148 m²
Street avg 115 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 6 years
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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
Long Melford Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
1.3 km
Long Melford Church of England Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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
45.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







