78 Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT
About 78 Church Street
78 Church Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Lavenham, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 9QT). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2009 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last sale on file: £390,000 in March 2022. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£477/sq ft) was about 131.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
78 Church Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
78 Church Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 22 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
11 March 2022Most recent
£390,000
+14.7%over 2 years13 January 2020
£340,000
+28.3%over 5 years24 April 2014
£265,000
+10.4%over 4 years27 August 2009
£240,000
+29.7%over 3 years24 February 2006
£185,000
+85.0%over 5 years27 March 2000
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 9QT: £375,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in CO10 9QT
73 Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT
Sold Oct 2025
£375,000Laneham Yard, Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT
Sold Jan 2024
£425,00083 Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT
Sold Dec 2022
£240,00068 Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT
Sold Nov 2022
£575,0006 Church Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9QT
Sold Jun 2022
£290,000
Versus other Church Street homes
Price per m² for 78 Church Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,132
Street avg £3,394
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 4.3 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
0.1 km
Coach Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lavenham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







