The Matchbox, Sherborne
The Matchbox, Sherborne
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, The Matchbox, Sherborne is a period freehold house with 861 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 155 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 The Matchbox, Sherborne is £257,900 and the estimated rental value is £1,215 per month.
Greenhill, Sherborne, DT9 is located within the DT9 postal district.
Our Data Sources
The Matchbox, Sherborne has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 The Matchbox, Sherborne is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £270,795 and a rental value of £1,276 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £239,847 and a rental value of £1,130 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of The Matchbox, Sherborne has fallen by £5,371 (2.1%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £51 per month (4.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.7%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, The Matchbox, Sherborne sits on a plot of 155 m2.
We have plot size data on 19 out of 21 other houses in the postcode and The Matchbox, Sherborne sits on the 17th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
The Matchbox, Sherborne has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Apr 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has partial secondary glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, The Matchbox, Sherborne was last sold on 2nd February 2021 for £262,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since February 2021, the market for similar properties has risen by 10.5%.
- Sold Feb 2021£262,000
- Sold Mar 2019£230,000
- Sold Feb 2015£175,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to The Matchbox, Sherborne within a radius of 610 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 11, Fairmont Terrace, Sherborne, DT9 3JS, a freehold house which sold for £269,500 on the 15th October 2025.
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
Greenhill, Sherborne, DT9 has a total of 42 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, The Matchbox, Sherborne is the 28th largest and the 29th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £114k less expensive than the average property in DT9.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mSherborne Primary School
- 1.5kmSherborne Abbey Church of England Primary School
- 4.6kmMilborne Port Primary School
- 1.0kmThe Gryphon School
- 7.4kmBuckler's Mead School
- 9.1kmWestfield Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Matchbox, Sherborne is Sherborne station, which is 800 metres away.
- 800mSherborne
- 6.0kmThornford
- 6.6kmYeovil Pen Mill
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.
