3 CHURCH WALK
SUDBURY, SUFFOLK CO10 1HJ
Property details
Tenure
FREEHOLD
Floor area
59 m²
Council tax band
B
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: before 1900
Last sold
£163,000 Mar 2019
Price per m²
£3,220/m²
Local average
£269,321 (-29.5%)
Deprivation
Decile 4 (11,654 of 33,755)
Street crime
144 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)
Key features
- Two bedrooms
- First floor bathroom
- Private rear garden
- Permit parking available
- Easy access to town centre and train station
- Easy access to water meadows
Additional details
- Parking
- Yes
- Garden
- Back garden
Description
*Permit parking available* Set within a popular part of central Sudbury, giving easy access to both the town centre and water meadows is this two bedroom cottage, benefitting from a first floor bathroom and private rear garden.
DESCRIPTION
Sudbury has a wide range of amenities including various sports clubs, the renowned Quay Theatre, a twice weekly market, leisure facilities, pubs and restaurants as well as wonderful walks across the riverside meadows and surrounding countryside. The branch line railway station connecting to the main line at Marks Tey gives links to London Liverpool Street in about 1 hour 20 minutes. Sudbury lies 14 miles to the north of Colchester, 14 miles to the south of Bury St Edmunds and there is easy access from the town via Halstead/Braintree to the A120, M11 and Stansted airport.
Entrance Porch
Door to front aspect. Door leading to:-
Lounge 13' 10" x 12' 10" + recess ( 4.22m x 3.91m + recess )
Secondary glazed sash window to front aspect. Fireplace. Built in storage cupboards. Stairs rising to first floor. Door leading to:-
Kitchen 11' 3" x 7' 11" max ( 3.43m x 2.41m max )
Double glazed window to side aspect. Double glazed door leading to garden. Fitted kitchen with a range of matching wall and base units over areas of work surface. Butler sink set into worktop. Central heating boiler. Integral oven with hob and hood over. Space for appliances.
Landing
Doors leading to bedrooms and bathroom. Electric heater.
Bedroom One 12' 6" x 8' 4" ( 3.81m x 2.54m )
Secondary glazed sash window to front aspect. Electric heater.
Bedroom Two 11' 3" x 7' 11" ( 3.43m x 2.41m )
Double glazed window to rear aspect. Built in wardrobe, radiator.
Bathroom
Double glazed window to rear aspect. Suite comprising low level WC, wash hand basin and bath with mixer tap and shower over. Radiator.
Rear Garden
The rear garden commences with a patio seating area with the remainder predominantly laid to lawn. Rear gate access.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Listed by
Sudbury
Sequence (UK) Limited - Connells
Reference: 167139122
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 15/09/2025
Expiry date: 14/09/2035
Current heating cost: £765/year
Potential heating cost: £545/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £25,750
Recommendations
- 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
FENSA Certificates
This property has 2 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.
FENSA Certificate #2786865
Property Details
Street: 3 Church Walk
Town: SUDBURY
Postcode: CO10 1HJ
Installation Details
Items: 1 window and 1 door
Certificate Issued: 14/06/2005
Work Completed: 23/05/2005
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
FENSA Certificate #16432440 Recent
Property Details
Street: 3 Church Walk
Town: SUDBURY
Postcode: CO10 1HJ
Installation Details
Items: 3 windows
Certificate Issued: 18/08/2024
Work Completed: 14/06/2024
This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database
What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed for sale | — | £190,000 | +16.6% |
| Sold | 14/03/2019 (7 years ago) | £163,000 | — |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.
Sold Comparables
Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.
| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 NEW STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JB | £180,000 | 16/01/2026 | Terraced |
| TUSCAN HOUSE ACTON SQUARE, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1HG | £370,000 | 06/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 5 BERRY TERRACE, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1HT | £230,000 | 05/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 6 CROFT ROAD, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JD | £198,000 | 05/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 25 PRINCE STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JA | £280,000 | 30/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 3 SIAM PLACE, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JH | £310,000 | 14/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 6 NEW STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JB | £156,000 | 09/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 7 ACTON SQUARE, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1HQ | £375,000 | 04/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 10 NEW STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JB | £205,000 | 15/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 6 NEW STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JB | £140,000 | 17/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 14 PRINCE STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JA | £225,000 | 25/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 3 THE CROFT, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1HN | £275,000 | 22/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 51 GREGORY STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1BA | £305,000 | 23/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 23 NEW STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JB | £232,500 | 22/04/2022 | Terraced |
| 49 GREGORY STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1BA | £215,000 | 18/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 26 PRINCE STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JA | £268,000 | 08/02/2022 | Terraced |
| 11 PRINCE STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JA | £221,000 | 21/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 12 PRINCE STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JA | £216,800 | 21/01/2022 | Terraced |
| BURKITTS COURT 2 BURKITTS LANE, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1HB | £150,000 | 06/01/2022 | Terraced |
| 23 PRINCE STREET, SUDBURY, BABERGH, SUFFOLK, CO10 1JA | £260,000 | 21/12/2021 | Terraced |
Area average: £240,615 (20 sales)
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Babergh. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Babergh. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Babergh.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Bury St Edmunds: £773/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Bini | 0.1 miles |
| Shop | Top to Toe | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Gregory Mills | 0.1 miles |
| Bus stop | Suffolk Road | 0.2 miles |
| Train station | Sudbury | 0.4 miles |
| Train station | Bures | 5.1 miles |
| Hospital | Halstead Hospital | 7.4 miles |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Colchester | 10.7 miles |
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 66 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Drugs | 12 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total incidents | 144 |
Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.2 miles | Good — 6 Sep 2017 |
| St Gregory Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 0.3 miles | Good — 26 Jun 2017 |
| Tudor Church of England Primary School, Sudbury | Primary | 0.5 miles | Good — 11 Jun 2018 |
| Ormiston Sudbury Academy | Secondary | 0.6 miles | Requires improvement — 18 Oct 2023 |
| Hillside Special School | Other | 0.7 miles | Outstanding — 12 Feb 2014 |
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Rent-driven metrics
Based on Area rent estimate.
- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).