Our Data Sources
Lower Mead, Bures has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in April 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2011.
We combine this information with that 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
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 Lower Mead, Bures, we estimate a market value of £765,477 and a rental value of £2,071 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £677,994 and £1,834 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Lower Mead, Bures as measuring 6,077 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 8 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Lower Mead, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jul 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Lower Mead, Bures completed on 23rd April 2019 at £620,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 13.2% over the period since April 2019.
- Sold Apr 2019£620,000
- Sold Mar 1996£114,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 47 properties similar to Lower Mead, Bures have sold within a radius of 4.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th February 2025, was Pear Tree Cottage, Alphamstone Road, Bures, CO8 5ES, a freehold house which sold for £895,000.
Read more about house prices in CO8.
- Sold Feb 2025£895,000 | 4 Bed HousePear Tree Cottage, Alphamstone Road, Bures, CO8 5ESPear Tree Cottage, Alphamstone Road, Bures, CO8 5ES
- Sold Jan 2024£730,000 | 4 Bed HouseSlough Hall, Slough Lane, Sudbury, CO10 0NYSlough Hall, Slough Lane, Sudbury, CO10 0NY
- Sold Sep 2023£694,700 | 5 Bed HouseUpper Green House, Goulds Road, Bures, CO8 5HPUpper Green House, Goulds Road, Bures, CO8 5HP
- Sold Aug 2022£700,000 | 4 Bed House10, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE10, Water Lane, Bures, CO8 5DE
- Sold Jul 2022£775,000 | 5 Bed HouseMayflower, Lamarsh Hill, Bures, CO8 5EHMayflower, Lamarsh Hill, Bures, CO8 5EH
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 £719,932, ranging from £429,043 to £1,337,677.
- 5 Lamarsh Road
4 Bed House | 37 m | Est. Value: £732,103
- 6 Lamarsh Road
4 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £633,257
- 4 Lamarsh Road
2 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £459,256
- 3 Lamarsh Road
2 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £429,043
- Oak House
5 Bed House | 57 m | Est. Value: £1,337,677
Location Comparison
Of the 18 addresses on Lamarsh Road, Alphamstone, Bures, CO8, Lower Mead, Bures comes out as the 11th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £280k more expensive than the average property across the CO8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.7 km away
- St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh3.6 km away
- Wells Hall Primary School4.5 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School4.4 km away
- Ormiston Sudbury Academy6.9 km away
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead8.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bures|2.3 km away
- Sudbury (Suffolk)|5.6 km away
- Chappel & Wakes Colne|6.7 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
