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According to the public record, Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet is a period house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 910 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet is £411,266 and the estimated rental value is £1,326 per month.
Downhead, Shepton Mallet, BA4 is located within the BA4 postal district.
Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2019.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £431,829 and a rental value of £1,392 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £382,477 and a rental value of £1,233 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Downhead Cottage Shepton Mallet has decreased by an estimated £6,072 (1.5%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £47 per month (3.5%), giving an expected gross yield of 3.9%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet sits on a plot of 910m2.
We have plot size data on 7 out of 12 other houses in the postcode and Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet sits on the 6th largest plot.
Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Aug 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, LPG.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet within a radius of 3.8 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 905, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4LQ, a freehold house which sold for £465,000 on the 13th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in BA4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Downhead, Shepton Mallet, BA4 has a total of 38 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet is the 21st largest and the 20th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £52k more expensive than the average property in BA4.
The closest station to Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet is Frome station which is 9.3 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, standard broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet, 28.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 27.7% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet, 24.2% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 36.4% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet, the average age was 45.4 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Downhead Cottage, Shepton Mallet, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.