Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury
Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury
Description & Estimates







Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury is described in the public record as a modern house with 1,474 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 1,283 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury is £808,316 and its rental estimate is £2,142 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Raspberry Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 falls within the SP7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
We combine this information with public data 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 Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury, we estimate a market value of £848,732 and a rental value of £2,250 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £751,734 and £1,992 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury has seen its estimated sale value drop by £29,527 (3.7%) and its estimated rental value rise by £47 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury as measuring 1,283 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 4 of the 6 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of A. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jul 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Air source heat pump, underfloor, electric.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 2 properties similar to Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury have sold within a radius of 1.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 2nd June 2016, was 3, Love Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8BG, a freehold house which sold for £620,000.
Read more about house prices in SP7.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 6 addresses on Raspberry Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7, Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £433k more expensive than the average property across the SP7 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mThe Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury
- 1.7kmShaftesbury Church of England Primary School
- 2.8kmMotcombe CofE Primary School
- 1.1kmShaftesbury School
- 6.0kmGillingham School
- 10.2kmSturminster Newton High School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Alcester Cottage, Shaftesbury, the nearest station is Gillingham (Dorset), 6.0 kilometres away.
- 6.0kmGillingham (Dorset)
- 11.0kmTisbury
- 14.9kmTemplecombe
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

