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According to the public record, Elms Cottage, Bures is a modern house with 1,689 ft2 of internal area.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Elms Cottage, Bures is £692,913 and the estimated rental value is £1,879 per month.
Mount Bures, Bures, CO8 is located in the borough of Colchester within the CO8 postal district.
Elms Cottage, Bures has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2026.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
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 Elms Cottage, Bures is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £727,558 and a rental value of £1,973 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £644,409 and a rental value of £1,748 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Elms Cottage Bures has decreased by an estimated £6,605 (1.0%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £42 per month (2.2%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.3%.
Elms Cottage, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Feb 2026.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has some secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Elms Cottage, Bures within a radius of 4.4 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is The Olde House, Bures, CO8 5AJ, a freehold house which sold for £795,000 on the 22nd August 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Mount Bures, Bures, CO8 has a total of 41 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Elms Cottage, Bures is the 30th largest and the 27th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £252k more expensive than the average property in CO8.
The closest station to Elms Cottage, Bures is Bures station which is 2.3 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Elms Cottage, Bures, 50.6% of property is privately owned outright and 39.3% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Elms Cottage, Bures, 15.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 44.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Elms Cottage, Bures, the average age was 40.5 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Elms Cottage, Bures, 1.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Elms Cottage, Bures, there are an average of 1.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
