1 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
About 1 Butfield
1 Butfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Lavenham, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £548,000 sits 98.6% above the 2013 sale of £276,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Jul 2019AmendmentIn report
Non Material Amendment to DC/18/05619 - Installation of a glazed apex window.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/19/03092
- Feb 2019DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Householder Planning Application - Erection of a two storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory.
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/18/05619
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Sales history & valuation
1 Butfield's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£548,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.
£276,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
6 December 2013Most recent
£276,000
+62.4%over 11 years20 August 2002
£170,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 9SD: £320,000 (2018–2007).
Nearby sales in CO10 9SD
4 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
Sold Aug 2018
£420,0006 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
Sold Nov 2016
£320,00010 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
Sold Jan 2012
£272,0009 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
Sold Aug 2009
£275,00011 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
Sold Feb 2007
£330,000
Versus other Butfield homes
On epc rating, 1 Butfield stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,683
Street avg £1,689
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 153 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 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
Howlett Garage — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Lavenham Community Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







