4 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
About 4 Butfield
4 Butfield is a four-bedroom detached house in Lavenham, Sudbury, Sudbury (CO10 9SD). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £512,000 is 21.9% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£247/sq ft) was about 78.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £420,000 in August 2018.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Mar 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Butfield has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Mar 2024ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Conditions Application for DC/23/05724 - Conditions 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Measures) and 7 (Surface Water Discharge)
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/24/00440
- Jan 2024Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Householder Application - Conversion of garage to additional accommodation; Conversion of loft and insertion of roof windows. Erection of a two storey front extension, installation of hardstanding. (as approved under DC/20/03918).
Extension- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/23/05724
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Butfield was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£512,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 17 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
28 August 2018Most recent
£420,000
+200.0%over 17 years11 April 2001
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO10 9SD: £276,000 (2016–2007).
Nearby sales in CO10 9SD
6 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
Sold Nov 2016
£320,0001 Butfield, Lavenham, Sudbury, CO10 9SD
Sold Dec 2013
£276,00010 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 price per m², 4 Butfield stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,658
Street avg £1,549
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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







