Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet
Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet
Description & Estimates
Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet is recorded publicly as a period freehold house across 2,217 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 2,670 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet is £730,338 and its rental estimate is £1,513 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Hornblotton, Shepton Mallet, BA4 falls within the BA4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2017.
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 Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet, we estimate a market value of £766,855 and a rental value of £1,588 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £679,214 and £1,407 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet has seen its estimated sale value move down by £31,430 (4.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £9 per month (0.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 2.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet as measuring 2,670 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 16 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Oct 2017.
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 Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet completed on 5th January 2024 at £800,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 12.2% over the period since January 2024.
- Sold Jan 2024£800,000
- Sold Dec 2017£180,000
- Sold Jul 2004£400,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet have sold within a radius of 4.8 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 4th August 2025, was The Ford, Castle Cary, BA7 7PS, a freehold house which sold for £1,025,000.
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 34 addresses on Hornblotton, Shepton Mallet, BA4, Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet comes out as the 14th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £369k more expensive than the average property across the BA4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.8kmLovington Church of England Primary School
- 4.6kmDitcheat Primary School
- 4.9kmBaltonsborough Church of England VC Primary School
- 5.2kmAnsford Academy
- 8.7kmSexey's School
- 10.7kmWhitstone
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Public Transport Nearby
From Yew Tree Cottage, Shepton Mallet, the nearest station is Castle Cary, 4.5 kilometres away.
- 4.5kmCastle Cary
- 9.9kmBruton
- 16.0kmTemplecombe
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
