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Guide Price£635,000

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

NOTICE: Whilst every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of these sales details, they are for guidance purposes only and prospective purchasers or lessees are advised to seek their own professional advice as well as to satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their correctness. No representation or warranty whatsoever is made in relation to this property by David Burr or its employees nor do such sales details form part of any offer or contract.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
G
Date Posted
2026-06-10

Price history

DateChangePrice
4 Sep 2026Reduced 9.3% (−£65,000)£635,000
Until 4 Sep 2026Asking 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

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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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

Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

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

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

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

Co-op Lavenham Foodstore, Lavenham147 metres
Co-op Lavenham, Lavenham270 metres
Budgens Long Melford, Long Melford3.9 miles

GP surgery

Siam Surgery4.5 miles

Pharmacy

Lavenham Pharmacy160 metres

Hospital

St Leonards Hospital5.4 miles

Green space

Public Park Or Garden252 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Sudbury (Suffolk) Rail Station5.6 miles

Nearest bus stop

The Swan111 metres

Typical drive times

Acton7 min · 4.4 miles
Clare20 min · 12 miles
Sudbury13 min · 7.2 miles
Hadleigh15 min · 9.6 miles
Colchester (city)37 min · 20 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

A 1 in 100 to 1 in 1000 chance each yearMedium to low risk

These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.

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