« Sold prices in CO8
WAYSIDE, ALPHAMSTONE ROAD, BURES, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CO8 5ES +£60,000
Change since first sale
Approximate location (postcode centre). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Local planning constraints Flood zone 3 Higher-probability flood risk
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Schools nearby The nearest 10 schools within 10 miles, by straight-line distance from the postcode centre. These are not catchment areas — admissions depend on each school’s criteria, so check with the local council .
Primary · Council-maintained · ages 4–11 · Church of England ·
website Primary · Council-maintained · ages 4–11 · Church of England ·
website Ungraded inspection, Jul 2023: School remains Good
Secondary · Academy · ages 11–18 ·
website Ofsted, Nov 2024 — graded by area, no overall grade:
Quality of education: Good Behaviour: Outstanding Personal development: Outstanding Leadership: Good
Primary · Academy · ages 2–11 ·
website Ofsted report card, Jan 2026:
Achievement: Expected standard Curriculum & teaching: Expected standard Inclusion: Expected standard Attendance & behaviour: Expected standard Personal development: Expected standard Leadership: Expected standard Early years: Expected standard Safeguarding: Met
Previous overall grade: Good (Sept 2021)
Primary · Council-maintained · ages 3–11 ·
website Ungraded inspection, Apr 2022: School remains Good
All-through · Academy · ages 8–16 ·
website Ofsted, Oct 2023 (as predecessor school) : Requires improvement
Primary · Council-maintained · ages 5–11 · Church of England ·
website Ofsted, Oct 2024 — graded by area, no overall grade:
Quality of education: Good Behaviour: Good Personal development: Good Leadership: Good
Primary · Council-maintained · ages 3–11 · Church of England ·
website Ungraded inspection, Dec 2022: School remains Good
Primary · Academy · ages 4–11 · Church of England ·
website Ungraded inspection, Jun 2023: School remains Good
Primary · Academy · ages 4–11 · Roman Catholic ·
website Ungraded inspection, Feb 2023 (as predecessor school) : School remains Good
School details from Get Information About Schools (Department for Education). Inspection outcomes from Ofsted management information as at 30 September 2026; check the latest report on Ofsted’s website. Since November 2025 Ofsted report cards grade each area separately and give no overall grade. © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Price history How this compares Averages cover every recorded sale in CO8 5ES (2015–2025) and are not adjusted for house-price changes over that period — where the market has risen, older sales pull the average below today’s values, so treat this as a rough guide rather than a like-for-like comparison.
£516,625
Average in CO8 5ES (2015–2025)
£516,625
Average on ALPHAMSTONE ROAD (2015–2025)
+7%
above postcode average
Full transaction history Date sold Price paid Property type Tenure New build 17 June 2021 £555,000 Detached Freehold No 12 December 2016 £495,000 Detached Freehold No
Recent sales nearby £895,000
PEAR TREE COTTAGE, ALPHAMSTONE ROAD, BURES, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CO8 5ES
Detached Feb 2025
£462,500
APRIL COTTAGE, ALPHAMSTONE ROAD, BURES, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CO8 5ES
Detached Mar 2023
£385,000
HOLLY COTTAGE, ALPHAMSTONE ROAD, BURES, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CO8 5ES
Detached Dec 2017
£507,000
CORNER FIELD, ALPHAMSTONE ROAD, BURES, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CO8 5ES
Detached Nov 2016
£303,500
WITTS END, ALPHAMSTONE ROAD, BURES, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CO8 5ES
Detached Jan 2015
More sold prices in CO8 Sold prices in BURES