Ridgewood, Brent Mill Drive, Brent Eleigh, Sudbury, CO10 9NT
About Ridgewood
Ridgewood is a four-bedroom detached house in Brent Eleigh, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 9NT). It has a recorded floor area of 192 m² (around 2067 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include notable views.
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch, a conservatory and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £750,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Ridgewood's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Remove Ivy from 2 No. Silver Birch (T1 and T2), Fell 1 No. Spruce (T3), Reduce height of 1 No. Laurel (T4) by 3m and Remove Ivy from 1 No. Oak (T5)
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/03711
- Jan 2008PorchFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Erection of a rear conservatory; erection of single-storey side extension with balcony over; erection of 1st floor side extension; erection of a front porch; erection of attached single car port with single-storey side lean-to extension; erection of a double cartlodge with store over. As amended by plan 650/07/03 Rev. A.
ExtensionConservatory- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- B/07/01794
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Ridgewood has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£702,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 28 years.
£750,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2023Most recent
£750,000
+57.9%over 9 years17 June 2013
£475,000
+6.1%over 5 years3 July 2007
£447,500
+239.0%over 12 years20 April 1995
£132,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in CO10 9NT: £370,000 (2021–2014).
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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
The Cock — 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
44.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.0dB







