Long Cottage, Shaftesbury
Long Cottage, Shaftesbury
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, Long Cottage, Shaftesbury is a freehold house that sits on a 1,519 m2 plot.
By comparing it to neighbours, we estimate that it is a mid-century house with 2,252 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Long Cottage, Shaftesbury is £649,409 and the estimated rental value is £1,577 per month.
Semley, Shaftesbury, SP7 is located within the SP7 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Long Cottage, Shaftesbury has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2023 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
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 Long Cottage, Shaftesbury is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £681,879 and a rental value of £1,656 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £603,950 and a rental value of £1,467 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of Long Cottage, Shaftesbury has decreased by £28,513 (4.4%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £21 per month (1.3%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 2.9%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, Long Cottage, Shaftesbury sits on a plot of 1,519 m2.
We have plot size data on 16 out of 19 other houses in the postcode and Long Cottage, Shaftesbury sits on the 4th largest plot.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Long Cottage, Shaftesbury was last sold on 15th December 2023 for £1,000,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since December 2023, the market for similar properties has dropped by 23.6%.
- Sold Dec 2023£1,000,000
- Sold Apr 1998£320,000
- Sold Jul 1997£295,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Long Cottage, Shaftesbury within a radius of 3.9 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is The Coach House, Hindon Road, Salisbury, SP3 6AA, a freehold house which sold for £682,500 on the 13th February 2026.
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
Semley, Shaftesbury, SP7 has a total of 99 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Long Cottage, Shaftesbury is the 21st largest and the 27th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £274k more expensive than the average property in SP7.
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Schools Nearby
- 0mSemley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
- 3.5kmWardour Catholic Primary School
- 3.8kmShaftesbury Church of England Primary School
- 4.8kmShaftesbury School
- 7.8kmGillingham School
- 15.7kmSturminster Newton High School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Long Cottage, Shaftesbury is Tisbury station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- 5.9kmTisbury
- 8.1kmGillingham (Dorset)
- 18.6kmWarminster
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

