Woolstaplers Hall, Prentice Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9RD
About Woolstaplers Hall
Woolstaplers Hall is an end-of-terrace house in Lavenham, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 9RD). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63).
Held since November 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (85 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 11 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £969,000 is 30.1% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£520/sq ft) was about 80.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Woolstaplers Hall's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at Woolstaplers Hall is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Aug 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce crown of 3No. Silver Birch (T1, T2 and T3) by 30%. Reduce crown of 2No. Maple IT4 and T5) by 30%.
- Agent
- Suffolk Tree Services Ltd
Conservation Area- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/22/03762
- Jan 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
Notification of Works to Trees in a Conservation Area - T6 (Yew) - Reduce the tree by 50%
- Agent
- Suffolk Tree Services Ltd
Conservation Area- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/20/05489
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Sales history & valuation
Woolstaplers Hall valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£969,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£745,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 November 2005Most recent
£745,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 9RD: £465,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in CO10 9RD
4 Bakers Mill, Prentice Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9RD
Sold Oct 2025
£285,00040 Prentice Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9RD
Sold Jun 2025
£465,0005 Prentice Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9RD
Sold Apr 2025
£1,000,0007 Bakers Mill, Prentice Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9RD
Sold Dec 2024
£550,0005 Bakers Mill, Prentice Street, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9RD
Sold Mar 2024
£250,000
Versus other Prentice Street homes
Woolstaplers Hall outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,602
Street avg £4,439
Floor Area
133 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
Spring Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Lavenham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.6dB







