Friends Field, Bures house prices are built from 23 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 2023 and the most recent on 14 Feb 2023. The median price paid across the whole record is £175,000.
Median price paid
£175,000
Median per m²
£4,390
HM Land Registry23 sales1 with floor areaLatest sale 14 Feb 2023
Section 01
How Friends Field, Bures prices moved
There are too few years of sales in Friends Field, Bures to plot a trend line. The figures below are drawn from the whole record rather than a yearly series.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 14 Feb 2023 | Detached | £360,000 | £388,966 |
| 15 | 16 Mar 2022 | Detached | £360,000 | £417,091 |
| 27 | 9 Mar 2021 | Semi-detached | £305,000 | £385,349 |
| 25 | 3 Jun 2020 | Semi-detached | £262,500 | £339,876 |
| 20 | 27 Mar 2020 | Detached | £180,000 | £233,058 |
| 25 | 14 Nov 2018 | Semi-detached | £255,000 | £339,839 |
| 11 | 18 Oct 2018 | Detached | £275,000 | £366,493 |
| 27 | 30 Sep 2014 | Semi-detached | £200,000 | £286,877 |
| 17 | 21 Aug 2009 | Detached | £165,000 | £271,154 |
| 18 | 12 Nov 2007 | Detached | £250,000 | £434,649 |
| 16 | 6 Apr 2006 | Detached | £179,995 | £320,446 |
| 14 | 21 Dec 2005 | Detached | £162,500 | £296,027 |
| 5 | 30 Nov 2005 | Semi-detached | £194,000 | £353,411 |
| 28 | 15 Jul 2004 | Detached | £175,000 | £324,671 |
| 26 | 16 May 2003 | Semi-detached | £126,500 | £239,095 |
| 13 | 23 Nov 2000 | Detached | £91,500 | £183,000 |
| 27 | 7 Dec 1999 | Semi-detached | £70,500 | £143,649 |
| 2 | 1 Oct 1999 | Detached | £78,500 | £159,949 |
| 24 | 2 Sep 1999 | Semi-detached | £67,000 | £136,517 |
| 23 | 26 Aug 1998 | Semi-detached | £69,000 | £143,074 |
| 16 | 22 Aug 1997 | Detached | £77,000 | £163,263 |
| 4 | 24 Jun 1997 | Semi-detached | £64,500 | £136,759 |
| 14 | 11 Sep 1996 | Detached | £59,000 | £127,985 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Friends Field, Bures values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Friends Field | £70,500 (1999) | £305,000 (2021) | +6.9% | +4.6% |
| 25 Friends Field | £255,000 (2018) | £262,500 (2020) | +1.5% | +0.0% |
| 16 Friends Field | £77,000 (1997) | £179,995 (2006) | +9.9% | +7.8% |
| 14 Friends Field | £59,000 (1996) | £162,500 (2005) | +11.9% | +9.8% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Friends Field, Bures is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | 56.5% | £175,000 | £59,000 – £360,000 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | 43.5% | £126,500 | £64,500 – £305,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Friends Field, Bures
0 of the sales on record are leasehold and 23 freehold — 0.0% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 0 | 0.0% | — |
| Freehold | 23 | 100.0% | £175,000 |
Section 09
How Friends Field, Bures compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Friends Field, Bures sits above that national figure — +11.1%.
Within Bures the street ranks 35 of 41 by median price, and its median is below the town figure of £238,000 (-26.5%).
Where an EPC floor area could be matched to the sale, the median works out at £4,390 per square metre, across 1 of the 23 sales on record. Price per square metre is the only figure that compares a two-bed flat with a four-bed house honestly.
The full range on record runs from £59,000 to £360,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Nayland Road£149,000 median
- Normandie Way£200,000 median
- High Street£271,500 median
- Colchester Road£198,000 median
- Sudbury Road£290,000 median
- Tawneys Ride£242,000 median
- The Paddocks£235,000 median
- Bridge Street£150,000 median
- Cambridge Way£210,000 median
- Maltings Close£200,000 median
- Cuckoo Hill£250,000 median
- The Waldegraves£79,500 median
- The Croft£285,000 median
- Pikes Marsh£335,750 median
- Water Lane£238,000 median
- Station Hill£306,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 27 Friends Field3 sales
- 25 Friends Field2 sales
- 16 Friends Field2 sales
- 14 Friends Field2 sales
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Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Friends Field, Bures?
The median price paid in Friends Field, Bures across every sale on the register is £175,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Friends Field, Bures?
23 sales are on record for Friends Field, Bures, the most recent completing on 14 Feb 2023. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
What is the price per square metre in Friends Field, Bures?
£4,390 per square metre, from the 1 sales where an EPC floor area could be matched to the address. Price per square metre strips out size, so a flat and a house can be compared on the same basis.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 14 Feb 2023. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Friends Field, Bures house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.