Our Data Sources
40, Water Lane, Bures has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 40, Water Lane, Bures is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £258,914 and a rental value of £1,364 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £229,323 and a rental value of £1,209 per month.
Energy Efficiency
40, Water Lane, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of F. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Oct 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 40, Water Lane, Bures was last sold on 21st July 2023 for £238,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since July 2023, the market for similar properties has dropped by 0.7%.
- Sold Jul 2023£238,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 32 sales of properties similar to 40, Water Lane, Bures within a radius of 5.0 kilometres since 2009.
The most recent example is 12, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE, a freehold house which sold for £290,000 on the 19th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO8.
- Sold Aug 2025£290,000 | 2 Bed House12, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE12, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE
- Sold Nov 2024£210,000 | 2 Bed House34, Claypits Avenue, Bures, CO8 5DA34, Claypits Avenue, Bures, CO8 5DA
- Sold Jun 2024£205,000 | 2 Bed House16, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE16, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE
- Sold Nov 2022£245,000 | 2 Bed House15, Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BX15, Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BX
- Sold Feb 2022£268,000 | 2 Bed House14, Church Square, Bures, CO8 5BS14, Church Square, Bures, CO8 5BS
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £347,062, ranging from £240,770 to £570,419.
- 42 Water Lane
2 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £240,770
- 44 Water Lane
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £319,607
- 36 Water Lane
2 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £244,660
- Brook House
4 Bed House | 50 m | Est. Value: £570,419
- 28 Water Lane
4 Bed House | 51 m | Est. Value: £373,668
Location Comparison
Water Lane, Bures, CO8 has a total of 25 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 40, Water Lane, Bures is the 17th largest and the 21st most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £203k less expensive than the average property in CO8.
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Schools Nearby
- Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School600 m away
- St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh4.8 km away
- Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School5.8 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School5.9 km away
- Ormiston Sudbury Academy8.7 km away
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead8.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bures|200 m away
- Chappel & Wakes Colne|5.3 km away
- Sudbury (Suffolk)|7.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












