Lavenham, Sudbury, Suffolk
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Unlisted barn conversion
- Offering an accommodation schedule of approximately 1,750sq ft
- Well suited for modern living
- Three bedroom (one en-suite)
- Kitchen/breakfast room
- Separate sitting room
- Beautiful south west facing garden
- Off-road parking
- Double garage
- Located within the centre of Lavenham
Description
: A charming converted barn situated within the very centre of Lavenham, one of East Anglia's most highly regarded, picturesque and well-served medieval villages. The property contains accommodation well suited to modern living which includes a sitting room, dining room, kitchen/breakfast room and a utility/cloakroom. Upstairs is a study landing providing space to work from home as well as three bedrooms (one en-suite) and a further shower room. There is the additional benefit of private off-road parking, a double garage and a beautiful south west facing rear garden.
STORM PORCH: A sheltered area with a wood and glass panel door leading into:
ENTRANCE HALL: A spacious area with a staircase rising to the first floor and a real sense of light and space with a view towards the vaulted dining area to the rear. Wood and glass panel double doors leading into:
SITTING ROOM: A bright and well-proportioned reception room with exposed timbers and large window providing an attractive outlook over the garden. Ample room for seating with a central brick chimney breast with oak mantle and an inset gas fire situated on a brick hearth.
DINING ROOM: An outstanding room with exposed timbers and exceptional ceiling height measuring 15ft. Door opening onto terracing and tall windows allowing for plenty of natural light and a view over the gardens. Ample room for a large dining table and chairs and with a quarry tiled floor. Opening leading to:
KITCHEN/BREAKFAST ROOM: With a continuation of quarry tiled flooring, and a matching range of base and wall level units with work surfaces incorporating a one and a half sink with mixer tap above and drainer to side and a four ring Bosch induction hob with extractor fan above. Space for an American fridge/freezer, integrated Neff electric combination oven and microwave over, integrated Bosch dishwasher and plenty of storage throughout including glass display cabinets and deep pan drawers. Further door leading on the garden and room for a breakfast table and chairs.
UTILITY/CLOAKROOM: With a quarry tiled floor, WC, vanity suite and a chrome heated towel. Space for coats and shoes and also with space and plumbing for a washing machine and space for tumble dryer above.
First Floor
STUDY LANDING: A spacious area with an outlook across the dining room and the impressive vaulted ceiling. Plenty of room for a desk and providing an ideal space to work from home and with a beautiful airing cupboard with fitted shelving and hanging rail off. Exposed timbers throughout and with doors leading to:
BEDROOM 1: A well-proportioned double bedroom with characterful exposed timbers and an outlook across the garden. Range of integrated wardrobes with mirror fronted sliding doors and door leading to:
EN-SUITE: Containing a bath with mixer tap and shower over and tiled surround, WC, 'Burlington' ceramic wash hand basin with storage below and a chrome heated towel rail.
BEDROOM 2: A further double bedroom with exposed timbers and an outlook across the rear garden.
BEDROOM 3: Currently utilised as an ideal guest twin room and also with exposed timbers and a useful fitted wardrobe with inset shelving and hanging rail.
SHOWER ROOM: Recently upgraded to a high standard with a rainfall style shower head and additional attachment below and a large glass screen. WC, wash hand basin with storage units below and a chrome heated towel rail.
Outside The property is situated in an exclusive and particularly highly-regarded conversion development, situated within the very centre of the village and within immediate walking distance of various amenities. Priory Farm Court consists of just three dwellings plus accommodation for the Priory itself within which stands an area of private off-street parking in front of a DOUBLE GARAGE with twin up and over doors.
The property's rear garden has been beautifully curated and faces south west and therefore receives plenty of sunlight throughout the day. A wonderful, diverse array of flowers, plants and bushes create various areas of interest including a stone paved terrace adjacent to the property itself which is ideal for dining alfresco and entertaining. Stone paved steps lead up through the garden past areas of lawn and various well stocked beds including a particularly fine birch tree. At the top of the garden is a useful timber storage shed behind which lies a further pedestrian access back onto Priory Farm Court.
Agent´s notes: The property is not listed and is thought to have been converted around 1990 and stands within a conservation area.
Access to the property is across land belonging to a third party in respect of which a legal right of way exists.
VIEWING: Strictly by prior appointment only through DAVID BURR.
SERVICES: Main water. Main drainage. Main electricity connected. Gas fired heating by radiators. NOTE: None of these services have been tested by the agent.
EPC RATING: Band C - A copy of the energy performance certificate is available on request.
LOCAL AUTHORITY: Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Council, Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich, Suffolk. IP1 2BX ).
COUNCIL TAX BAND: G
TENURE: Freehold
CONSTRUCTION TYPE: Timber framed
WHAT3WORDS: ///lawn.pads.raven
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Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- G
- Date Posted
- 2026-06-10
Price history
| Date | Change | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4 Sep 2026 | Reduced 9.3% (−£65,000) | £635,000 |
| Until 4 Sep 2026 | Asking price | £700,000 |
Energy Performance Certificate
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Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Mains
- Heating
- Gas Central Heating
- Broadband
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- Sewerage
- Mains
Rights & Restrictions
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Garage, Off-Street Parking
- Garden
- Garden
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Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 91% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Lavenham Community Primary School174 metresNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 114
- Type
- Community school
- Acton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 196
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Great Waldingfield Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School3.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 203
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Faith
- Church of England
- Cockfield Church of England Primary School3.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 70
- Type
- Academy converter
- Faith
- Church of England
- Long Melford Church of England Primary School4 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Pupils
- 207
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Ormiston Sudbury Academy4.9 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Pupils
- 710
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Thomas Gainsborough School6 milesOfsted: Good *
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,603
- Type
- Academy converter
- Hadleigh High School8.5 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 712
- Type
- Academy converter
- Stour Valley Community School9 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 569
- Type
- Free schools
- Sybil Andrews Academy9.6 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 657
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Green space
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Getting Around
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Flood Risk
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Rivers and the sea
Surface water
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David Burr Estate Agents, Long Melford
Walnut Tree House Hall Street, Long Melford, CO10 9JG
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