Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet
Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet
Description & Estimates
Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 1,625 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 759 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet is £481,893 and its rental estimate is £1,523 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Prestleigh Road, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet, BA4 falls within the BA4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2018.
We combine this information with that 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.
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 Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet, we estimate a market value of £505,988 and a rental value of £1,599 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £448,161 and £1,416 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £13,267 (2.8%) and its estimated rental value grow by £23 per month (1.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet as measuring 759 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 May 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet completed on 7th November 2019 at £407,500 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 33.5% over the period since November 2019.
- Sold Nov 2019£407,500
- Sold Aug 2008£310,000
- Sold Aug 1997£105,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet have sold within a radius of 4.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th September 2025, was 2 Oxford House, Oxford Street, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6HT, a freehold house which sold for £455,000.
Read more about house prices in BA4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 47 addresses on Prestleigh Road, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet, BA4, Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet comes out as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £120k more expensive than the average property across the BA4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mEvercreech Church of England Primary School
- 3.5kmDitcheat Primary School
- 4.4kmSt Aldhelms Church School
- 5.0kmWhitstone
- 5.8kmSexey's School
- 6.0kmAnsford Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Lime Cottage, Shepton Mallet, the nearest station is Castle Cary, 5.6 kilometres away.
- 5.6kmCastle Cary
- 5.9kmBruton
- 16.2kmFrome
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
