Oak Tree Cottage, Bures
Oak Tree Cottage, Bures
Description & Estimates







The public record describes Oak Tree Cottage, Bures as a period house with 2,238 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 8,620 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Oak Tree Cottage, Bures has an estimated sale value of £706,872 and an estimated rental value of £2,063 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Sudbury Road, Bures, CO8 lies in the borough of Babergh, within the CO8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Oak Tree Cottage, Bures has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2015.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Oak Tree Cottage, Bures would be worth £742,215, with a potential rental value of £2,166 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £657,391, with a rental value of £1,919 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Oak Tree Cottage, Bures has moved down by £14,533 (2.1%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £47 (2.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.5%.
Plot Size
Oak Tree Cottage, Bures occupies a 8,620 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 9 other houses in this postcode, 8 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
Oak Tree Cottage, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Oct 2015.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 3.7 kilometres of Oak Tree Cottage, Bures across the last 2 years.
Most recently, The Cottage, High Street, Bures, CO8 5JG, a freehold house, sold at £587,000 on the 18th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in CO8.
- Sold Mar 2025£587,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Cottage, High Street, Bures, CO8 5JGThe Cottage, High Street, Bures, CO8 5JG
- Sold Feb 2025£670,000 | 5 Bed HouseApril Cottage, Spout Lane, Sudbury, CO10 0NXApril Cottage, Spout Lane, Sudbury, CO10 0NX
- Sold Feb 2019£520,000 | 5 Bed HouseKingsmoor, Sudbury Road, Bures, CO8 5JPKingsmoor, Sudbury Road, Bures, CO8 5JP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Oak Tree Cottage, Bures as the 14th largest and the 15th most expensive of the 41 addresses on Sudbury Road, Bures, CO8.
Against the CO8 postcode district average, it is £263k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.6kmBures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 3.7kmWells Hall Primary School
- 4.7kmPot Kiln Primary School
- 3.6kmThomas Gainsborough School
- 6.4kmOrmiston Sudbury Academy
- 9.7kmThe Ramsey Academy, Halstead
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Public Transport Nearby
Bures station is the nearest stop to Oak Tree Cottage, Bures at 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmBures
- 5.2kmSudbury (Suffolk)
- 7.5kmChappel & Wakes Colne
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

