Hillside Cottage, Sherborne
Hillside Cottage, Sherborne
Description & Estimates
Hillside Cottage, Sherborne is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,334 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 543 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Hillside Cottage, Sherborne is £432,419 and its rental estimate is £1,510 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Alweston, Sherborne, DT9 falls within the DT9 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Hillside Cottage, Sherborne has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2019.
We combine this information with that 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 Hillside Cottage, Sherborne, we estimate a market value of £454,040 and a rental value of £1,586 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £402,150 and £1,405 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Hillside Cottage, Sherborne has seen its estimated sale value drop by £14,838 (3.4%) and its estimated rental value rise by £23 per month (1.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Hillside Cottage, Sherborne as measuring 543 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Hillside Cottage, Sherborne has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 May 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Hillside Cottage, Sherborne completed on 16th December 2019 at £460,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 17.8% over the period since December 2019.
- Sold Dec 2019£460,000
- Sold Apr 2002£211,000
- Sold Jan 2002£199,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Hillside Cottage, Sherborne have sold within a radius of 3.6 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th June 2025, was 1, Vincents Close, Sherborne, DT9 5JH, a freehold house which sold for £470,000.
Read more about house prices in DT9.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 43 addresses on Alweston, Sherborne, DT9, Hillside Cottage, Sherborne comes out as the 16th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £61k more expensive than the average property across the DT9 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 3.2kmAll Saints Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
- 3.9kmSherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
- 4.0kmSherborne Primary School
- 4.4kmThe Gryphon School
- 10.7kmBuckler's Mead School
- 12.2kmWestfield Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Hillside Cottage, Sherborne, the nearest station is Sherborne, 3.1 kilometres away.
- 3.1kmSherborne
- 7.3kmThornford
- 7.5kmYetminster
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
