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2 bed house for sale Prentice Street, Lavenham, CO10

Guide price

£499,500

Added on 30/09/2026

Type: Cottage
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £531 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band D £2,342 a year

Key features

A beautifully presented Grade II listed cottage
Only a short distance from the marketplace
Highly regarded village location
2 Reception rooms
Kitchen
2 Double bedrooms
2 Bath/shower rooms
Rear garden
Single garage
No onward chain

About this property

A beautifully presented grade ii listed, semi-detached cottage with garage and garden, only a short distance from the marketplace in this highly regarded village.

entrance hall, sitting room, dining room, kitchen and a shower room.
two first floor double bedrooms and a family bathroom.
single garage & garden.

the property crossover cottage is believed to date back to around the 1370’s and hence is understood to have survived the great re-building of the 15th/16th centuries and therefor is thought to be part of one of the oldest houses in the village.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,342 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,561
Band B

£1,821
Band C

£2,081
Band D

This home: £2,342
Band E

£2,862
Band F

£3,382
Band G

£3,903
Band H

£4,683

This home is in band D, which costs £2,342 a year in Babergh for 2026/27. The band is from the agent's description, so check it before you rely on it.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Babergh, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£531 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£327 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£239 / sq ft

£531 / sq ft

£410 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£531 per sq ft, above 9 in 10 recent sales in CO10 (£239–£410, 10th–90th percentile, 1,263 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 1,263 homes sold in CO10 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in CO10 →

Location

Prentice Street, Lavenham, CO10

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £499,500

£249k £750k

Deposit10% £50,000

£0 £500k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £449,500 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £100,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
12, Bakers Mill, Prentice Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2026	657 sq ft £320/sq ft	657 sq ft	£320	£210,000
19, Prentice Street Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2026	560 sq ft £607/sq ft	560 sq ft	£607	£340,000
Woolstaplers Bungalow, Prentice Street Detached	Detached	Apr 2026	n/a	n/a	n/a	£260,000
21, Prentice Street Terraced	Terraced	Dec 2025	1,087 sq ft £350/sq ft	1,087 sq ft	£350	£380,000
Woolstaplers Cottage, Prentice Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£460,000
4, Bakers Mill, Prentice Street Terraced	Terraced	Oct 2025	818 sq ft £348/sq ft	818 sq ft	£348	£285,000
10, Bakers Mill, Prentice Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£220,000
40, Prentice Street Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2025	753 sq ft £617/sq ft	753 sq ft	£617	£465,000