The Pightle, Bures
The Pightle, Bures
Description & Estimates
The Pightle, Bures is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,216 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 972 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of The Pightle, Bures is £555,901 and its rental estimate is £1,659 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Pebmarsh Road, Alphamstone, Bures, CO8 falls within the CO8 postal district, in the borough of Braintree.
Our Data Sources
The Pightle, Bures has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2012 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with that 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
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 The Pightle, Bures, we estimate a market value of £583,696 and a rental value of £1,742 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £516,988 and £1,543 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, The Pightle, Bures has seen its estimated sale value move down by £11,690 (2.1%) and its estimated rental value increase by £34 per month (2.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.6%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for The Pightle, Bures as measuring 972 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
The Pightle, Bures has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Jul 2012.
The property is not 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 The Pightle, Bures completed on 14th December 2012 at £350,000 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 80.8% over the period since December 2012.
- Sold Dec 2012£350,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to The Pightle, Bures have sold within a radius of 4.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th March 2025, was Reynards, Chapel Lane, Sudbury, CO10 0PB, a freehold house which sold for £562,500.
Read more about house prices in CO8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 18 addresses on Pebmarsh Road, Alphamstone, Bures, CO8, The Pightle, Bures comes out as the 16th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £112k more expensive than the average property across the CO8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.6kmSt John the Baptist Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Pebmarsh
- 3.7kmBures Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 4.9kmWells Hall Primary School
- 4.9kmThomas Gainsborough School
- 7.0kmThe Ramsey Academy, Halstead
- 7.0kmOrmiston Sudbury Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From The Pightle, Bures, the nearest station is Bures, 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmBures
- 5.8kmSudbury (Suffolk)
- 6.8kmChappel & Wakes Colne
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.
