Our Data Sources
October Cottage, Bures has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2015.
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.
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 October Cottage, Bures, we estimate a market value of £797,468 and a rental value of £2,121 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £706,328 and £1,878 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for October Cottage, Bures as measuring 780 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
October Cottage, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Sep 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of October Cottage, Bures completed on 4th March 2016 at £580,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 21.7% over the period since March 2016.
- Sold Mar 2016£580,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 37 properties similar to October Cottage, Bures have sold within a radius of 4.3 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 Aug 2019£640,000 | 5 Bed HouseWisteria, Bures Road, Bures, CO8 5ERWisteria, Bures Road, Bures, CO8 5ER
- Sold Apr 2014£500,000 | 5 Bed HouseChapel Cottage, Henny Road, Bures, CO8 5ETChapel Cottage, Henny Road, Bures, CO8 5ET
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 19 addresses on Bures Road, Lamarsh, Bures, CO8, October Cottage, Bures comes out as the 16th largest and the 18th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £310k more expensive than the average property across the CO8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School2.4 km away
- St John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh4.1 km away
- Wells Hall Primary School4.3 km away
- Thomas Gainsborough School4.2 km away
- Ormiston Sudbury Academy6.8 km away
- The Ramsey Academy, Halstead8.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Bures|2.1 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/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
