How much is Wetherby Cottage, Mount Bures, Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BA worth?
Estimated value — November 2026
£481,000
Likely range £368,000 – £611,000Four in five similar homes sold within their range when we tested it.
Latest recorded sale November 1997
53%
confidence
Medium
Typically within 12% of the sale price
Property details
Detached house
Bures · CO8 5BA
Energy performance
Oil (Not Community) · EPC 8332-7620-6209-0919-0276 · inspected October 2022
Address
- District
- Colchester
- County
- Essex
Value over time
- Modelled value
- Projected
- Likely range (80%)
- Today's estimate
Drawn through each of this property's recorded sales and ending at today's estimate, with the UK House Price Index for its area and property type filling in the months between. The shaded band is where four in five prices fell when we tested this line against real sales of similar homes; it widens the further a month is from a recorded sale, and today it matches the likely range above.
View as a table
| Year | Modelled value | Likely range |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | £264,293 | £225,913 – £307,678 |
| 2001 | £300,847 | £254,284 – £351,514 |
| 2002 | £376,889 | £315,205 – £444,365 |
| 2003 | £396,434 | £328,225 – £470,344 |
| 2004 | £429,463 | £352,937 – £510,123 |
| 2005 | £430,473 | £351,319 – £512,719 |
| 2006 | £456,500 | £369,312 – £546,112 |
| 2007 | £470,349 | £376,700 – £566,597 |
| 2008 | £361,377 | £287,104 – £437,272 |
| 2009 | £398,386 | £314,234 – £485,828 |
| 2010 | £410,049 | £323,269 – £502,521 |
| 2011 | £404,418 | £317,777 – £499,350 |
| 2012 | £400,807 | £314,447 – £498,635 |
| 2013 | £408,917 | £355,176 – £470,743 |
| 2014 | £447,051 | £384,645 – £518,845 |
| 2015 | £480,680 | £409,652 – £562,394 |
| 2016 | £518,492 | £437,640 – £611,508 |
| 2017 | £536,768 | £448,680 – £638,108 |
| 2018 | £528,684 | £437,602 – £633,468 |
| 2019 | £499,551 | £409,406 – £603,257 |
| 2020 | £523,158 | £424,479 – £636,683 |
| 2021 | £539,373 | £433,228 – £661,487 |
| 2022 | £572,134 | £454,866 – £707,044 |
| 2023 | £525,253 | £413,302 – £654,046 |
| 2024 | £516,173 | £401,940 – £647,592 |
| 2025 | £495,455 | £381,758 – £626,257 |
| 2026 | £481,000 | £368,000 – £611,000 |
Sale history
Mortgage calculator
£2,582
Estimated monthly repayment
£432,900
Loan amount
£496,460
Total interest
£929,360
Total repayable
A guide only, based on a capital repayment mortgage held at a constant interest rate for the full term. Not a mortgage offer or financial advice.
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About this property
Wetherby Cottage, Mount Bures, Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BA is a detached house in Bures, Essex (CO8). Stede's estimated value for November 2026 is £481,000. Four in five similar homes sold within their likely range when tested; for this property that range is £368,000 to £611,000. It combines their price per m² applied to its floor area (50%), its own last sale brought up to date with the House Price Index (25%) and recent sales of 31 similar homes in the same postcode sector (25%). The confidence score is 53 out of 100 (medium): estimates like this one are typically within 12% of the eventual sale price.
It last sold in November 1997 for £182,500. The current estimate is 164% higher than that price. The current owner has held it for about 29 years.
Its EPC energy-efficiency rating is band E (43 out of 100), with a potential of band C (79) after the recommended improvements. The certificate records a total floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). It was lodged in October 2022.
The modelled value is down 4% over the past year and down 10% over the past five years.
Among 4 nearby properties Stede tracks in the CO8 area, estimated values run from £758,000 to £1,391,000. This detached house's £481,000 sits below that range.
Common questions
How much is Wetherby Cottage, Mount Bures, Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BA worth?
Stede estimates Wetherby Cottage, Mount Bures, Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BA is worth £481,000 as of November 2026, within a likely range of £368,000 to £611,000. The estimate is generated automatically from recorded sale prices of this and similar nearby homes and the UK House Price Index, and is not a formal valuation.
When did Wetherby Cottage, Mount Bures, Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BA last sell?
It last sold in November 1997 for £182,500.
What type of property is Wetherby Cottage, Mount Bures, Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BA?
It is recorded as a Detached house in the CO8 postcode area.
What is the EPC rating of Wetherby Cottage, Mount Bures, Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BA?
Wetherby Cottage, Mount Bures, Bures, Colchester, Essex, CO8 5BA has an EPC energy-efficiency rating of band E (43 out of 100). Its potential rating after the recommended improvements is band C (79). The certificate records a floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft). EPC data is published by the Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government and reflects the most recent certificate on record.
How reliable is this estimate?
The confidence score is 53 out of 100 (medium). Tested against real sales of similar homes, estimates like this one are typically within 12% of the sale price, and four in five sold within their likely range. The figure is a data model, not a RICS valuation or Home Report, and should not be used for mortgage or legal decisions.
How does Stede calculate this estimate?
It combines their price per m² applied to its floor area (50%), its own last sale brought up to date with the House Price Index (25%) and recent sales of 31 similar homes in the same postcode sector (25%). Each piece of evidence gets the share that proved most accurate when tested against real sales of similar homes, and the same testing sets the likely range and confidence. Full detail is on the methodology page.
How we got this figure
We weighed the evidence below, giving each piece the share that proved most accurate when we tested it against real sales of similar homes. The likely range and confidence come from testing the same method against 7,653 real sales of similar homes.
- Recent price per m² in the same postcode sector, for its 63 m²£254,79250%
- Its sale in November 1997, brought up to today with the House Price Index£841,38225%
- 31 similar homes sold recently in the same postcode sector£574,75225%
Estimate £481,000, likely £368,000 – £611,000
Read the full methodology and data sources →