42, Water Lane, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Nov 2025.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

According to HM Land Registry, 42, Water Lane, Bures was last sold on 14th June 2013 for £144,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.

The property has only had this single sale since 1995.

Since June 2013, the market for similar properties has risen by 72.2%.

• Sold Jun 2013£144,000

According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 33 sales of properties similar to 42, Water Lane, Bures within a radius of 5.0 kilometres since 2009.

The most recent example is 3, The Waldegraves, Bures, CO8 5EG, a freehold house which sold for £280,000 on the 7th November 2025.

Read more about house prices in CO8.

• Sold Nov 2025£280,000 | 2 Bed House3, The Waldegraves, Bures, CO8 5EG3, The Waldegraves, Bures, CO8 5EG
• 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 Jul 2023£238,000 | 2 Bed House40, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE40, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE
• Sold Nov 2022£245,000 | 2 Bed House15, Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BX15, Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BX
• Sold Nov 2021£230,000 | 2 Bed House2, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE2, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE
• Sold Jun 2021£200,000 | 2 Bed House36, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE36, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE
• Sold Mar 2021£222,500 | 2 Bed House20, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE20, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE
• Sold Mar 2021£179,000 | 2 Bed House3, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JE3, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JE
• Sold Feb 2021£205,000 | 2 Bed House14, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE14, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE
• Sold Apr 2020£220,000 | 2 Bed House5, The Waldegraves, Bures, CO8 5EG5, The Waldegraves, Bures, CO8 5EG
• Sold Sep 2019£287,000 | 2 Bed House22, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE22, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE
• Sold Jul 2019£215,000 | 2 Bed House12, Church Square, Bures, CO8 5BS12, Church Square, Bures, CO8 5BS
• Sold Feb 2019£225,000 | 2 Bed House18, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE18, Colchester Road, Bures, CO8 5AE
• Sold Sep 2018£223,000 | 2 Bed House3, Church Terrace, Bures, CO8 5ED3, Church Terrace, Bures, CO8 5ED
• Sold Feb 2018£230,000 | 2 Bed House12, Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BX12, Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BX
• Sold May 2016£147,500 | 2 Bed House2 Vicarage Cottages, Church Square, Bures, CO8 5BS2 Vicarage Cottages, Church Square, Bures, CO8 5BS
• Sold Apr 2010£147,000 | 2 Bed House1, Church Terrace, Bures, CO8 5ED1, Church Terrace, Bures, CO8 5ED
• Sold Aug 2009£164,000 | 2 Bed House6 The Granary, High Street, Bures, CO8 5LG6 The Granary, High Street, Bures, CO8 5LG

Water Lane, Bures, CO8 has a total of 25 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Water Lane, Bures is the 23rd largest and the 24th most expensive property on the street.

When compared to the postcode district it is £208k less expensive than the average property in CO8.

• Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

  600 m away
• St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh

  4.8 km away
• Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School

  5.8 km away

• Thomas Gainsborough School

  5.9 km away
• Ormiston Sudbury Academy

  8.7 km away
• The Ramsey Academy, Halstead

  8.9 km away

• Bures

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  200 m away
• Chappel & Wakes Colne

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  5.3 km away
• Sudbury (Suffolk)

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  7.5 km away

According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.