Our Data Sources
Farecroft, Bures has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2016.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Farecroft, Bures would be worth £904,315, with a potential rental value of £2,690 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £800,965, with a rental value of £2,382 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Farecroft, Bures occupies a 1,217 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 6 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
Farecroft, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jan 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (oil, electric underfloor heating).
Sold Prices
Farecroft, Bures last changed hands on 1st August 2006, selling for £340,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Aug 2006£340,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 5 sales of comparable properties within 4.5 kilometres of Farecroft, Bures since 2010.
Most recently, Yorklette Cottage, Hall Road, Bures, CO8 5AS, a freehold house, sold at £400,000 on the 25th October 2018.
Read more about house prices in CO8.
- Sold Oct 2018£400,000 | 4 Bed HouseYorklette Cottage, Hall Road, Bures, CO8 5ASYorklette Cottage, Hall Road, Bures, CO8 5AS
- Sold Jul 2016£500,000 | 3 Bed HouseLittle Bakers, Middle Green, Colchester, CO6 2BJLittle Bakers, Middle Green, Colchester, CO6 2BJ
- Sold Sep 2015£675,000 | 4 Bed HouseGarden House, Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BXGarden House, Nayland Road, Bures, CO8 5BX
- Sold Feb 2015£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseOld Timbers, Penlan Hall Lane, Colchester, CO6 3LROld Timbers, Penlan Hall Lane, Colchester, CO6 3LR
- Sold Apr 2010£260,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Bungle Oh, Hall Road, Bures, CO8 5ASThe Bungle Oh, Hall Road, Bures, CO8 5AS
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 £695,450, ranging from £368,235 to £1,417,875.
- Fenn Barn
5 Bed House | 59 m | Est. Value: £1,417,875
- The Bungle Oh
4 Bed House | 447 m | Est. Value: £850,527
- Mountview
5 Bed House | 476 m | Est. Value: £688,239
- Mount Cottage
2 Bed House | 476 m | Est. Value: £471,284
- 4 St. Johns Cottages Hall Road
5 Bed House | 478 m | Est. Value: £710,551
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Farecroft, Bures as the 13th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 16 addresses on Hall Road, Mount Bures, Bures, CO8.
Against the CO8 postcode district average, it is £412k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.6 km away
- Chappel CofE Controlled Primary School4.1 km away
- Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.0 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School7.7 km away
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead8.6 km away
- The Stanway School9.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bures|1.6 km away
- Chappel & Wakes Colne|3.5 km away
- Marks Tey|8.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
