Houses for sale in Bures, Essex


House Prices in Bures

Properties in Bures have an average house price of £469k and had 55 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Bures is an area in Essex with 588 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.35M.


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Property price trends in Bures

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Bures sold for £343,437 in 2026. That figure comes from 592 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £442,978, that's a fall of roughly 22.5%.

Looking back five years, average prices are down about 24.7% since 2021, a drop of around £112,381 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £402,932, so the typical sold price has fallen about 14.8% since then, around 1.6% a year lower. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 1.7%.

Frequently asked questions about Bures


What is the average price for a property for sale in Bures?

The average price for a property for sale in Bures is £468,662. This amount is 15% higher than the average price in Essex. There are 257 property listings for sale in Bures.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Bures?

The location with the most expensive properties for sale in Bures is Great Tey at an average of £753,750.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Bures?

The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Bures is Stour Valley South at an average of £446,302.


Which train stations are available in or near Bures?

Some of the train stations available in or near Bures are Bures, Chappel and Wakes Colne and Sudbury.


Property Price Paid in Bures by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £343,437
Price decrease
-64%
4 Properties
2025 £561,775
Price increase
27%
20 Properties
2024 £409,735
Price decrease
-8%
17 Properties
2023 £442,978
Price decrease
-62%
14 Properties
2022 £719,352
Price increase
37%
17 Properties
2021 £455,818
Price decrease
-14%
22 Properties
2020 £521,163
Price increase
24%
11 Properties
2019 £396,035
Price decrease
-15%
14 Properties
2018 £457,125
Price decrease
-11%
20 Properties
2017 £508,521
Price increase
21%
23 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Bures

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £558,362.00 35 Detached Houses
Flat £150,000.00 1 Flat
Semi Detached House £332,625.00 14 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £285,400.00 5 Terraced Houses
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

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