Our Data Sources
April Cottage, Bures has 3 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For April Cottage, Bures, we estimate a market value of £582,632 and a rental value of £1,802 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £516,045 and £1,596 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for April Cottage, Bures as measuring 228 m2.
That makes it the 17th largest plot in the postcode, where 17 of the 19 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
April Cottage, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jul 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas, boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of April Cottage, Bures completed on 24th March 2023 at £462,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 5.1% over the period since March 2023.
- Sold Mar 2023£462,500
- Sold Feb 2013£235,000
- Sold Apr 2009£216,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 5 properties similar to April Cottage, Bures have sold within a radius of 4.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 11th November 2024, was Charwin, Cross End, Halstead, CO9 2NT, a freehold house which sold for £587,000.
Read more about house prices in CO8.
- Sold Nov 2024£587,000 | 3 Bed HouseCharwin, Cross End, Halstead, CO9 2NTCharwin, Cross End, Halstead, CO9 2NT
- Sold Jun 2018£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseFenn Farm Cottage, Sudbury, CO10 7NNFenn Farm Cottage, Sudbury, CO10 7NN
- Sold Oct 2013£230,000 | 3 Bed HouseSmithfields, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JBSmithfields, The Croft, Bures, CO8 5JB
- Sold Apr 2013£235,000 | 3 Bed HouseWynrose, Bures Road, Sudbury, CO10 0NNWynrose, Bures Road, Sudbury, CO10 0NN
- Sold Oct 2010£354,225 | 3 Bed HouseCroft End Cottage, Sudbury Road, Bures, CO8 5JNCroft End Cottage, Sudbury Road, Bures, CO8 5JN
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 £704,070, ranging from £476,945 to £880,306.
- Wayside
4 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £605,498
- Holly Cottage
2 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £476,945
- Norton Cottage
5 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £880,306
- Pear Tree Cottage
4 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £769,832
- Orchard House
5 Bed House | 55 m | Est. Value: £851,561
Location Comparison
Of the 22 addresses on Alphamstone Road, Lamarsh, Bures, CO8, April Cottage, Bures comes out as the 20th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £108k more expensive than the average property across the CO8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.6 km away
- St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh3.9 km away
- Wells Hall Primary School4.3 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School4.3 km away
- Ormiston Sudbury Academy6.8 km away
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead8.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bures|2.2 km away
- Sudbury (Suffolk)|5.6 km away
- Chappel & Wakes Colne|6.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Medium, based on Environment Agency data.





