Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe
Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe
Description & Estimates







Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe is described in the public record as a period house with 1,560 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 714 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe is £256,734 and its rental estimate is £1,111 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Horsington, Templecombe, BA8 falls within the BA8 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2020.
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.
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 Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe, we estimate a market value of £269,570 and a rental value of £1,167 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £238,762 and £1,033 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe has seen its estimated sale value fall by £8,810 (3.4%) and its estimated rental value move up by £17 per month (1.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe as measuring 714 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 1 of the 3 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 23 Oct 2020.
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 Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe completed on 23rd August 1999 at £175,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Aug 1999£175,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe have sold within a radius of 4.4 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th April 2022, was Wayside, Templecombe, BA8 0DD, a freehold house which sold for £960,000.
Read more about house prices in BA8.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 132 addresses on Horsington, Templecombe, BA8, Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe comes out as the 59th largest and the 109th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £115k less expensive than the average property across the BA8 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmHorsington Church School
- 1.5kmAbbas and Templecombe Church School
- 3.2kmCharlton Horethorne Church of England Primary School
- 5.2kmKing Arthur's School
- 8.0kmThe Gryphon School
- 10.8kmSexey's School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Sandpit Cottage, Templecombe, the nearest station is Templecombe, 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmTemplecombe
- 9.2kmSherborne
- 11.4kmBruton
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

