Property data
Sale history
£190,000 on Nov 2015
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Butts Knapp Cottage, Butts Knapp.

Floorplan Butts Knapp Cottage
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Internal area
56 square metres (603 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,392 per square metre (£315 per square foot) in Nov 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,498 per square metre (£418 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2015 £190,000 £3,393 £251,909 £4,498

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 56 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £251,909. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Shaftesbury are now selling for between £2,970 and £3,820 per square metre (£275 and £354 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 56 m², this implies a valuation between £166,000 and £214,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
139 square metres (1,496 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Butts Knapp Cottage Butts Knapp. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 08/07/2015. It last appeared Sep 2015.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in July 2014) for Butts Knapp Cottage Butts Knapp.

Photos for Butts Knapp Cottage Butts Knapp
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
September 2023 P/TRT/2023/04537
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
The application is no longer active but no decision was made. Perhaps a split decision
Address:
Butts Knapp Cottage Salisbury Road Shaftesbury Dorse
Description:
T1 - Beech - Reduce lower branches away from the roof of Butts Knapp Cottage by a maximum of 3m, as they are hitting the roof and chimney of Butts Knapp Cottage.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
23 July 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

Butts Knapp Cottage Butts Knapp is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £251,909.
  • Based on an internal area of 56 m² and recent prices in Shaftesbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £166,000 to £214,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Butts Knapp Cottage Butts Knapp last sold for £190,000 in November 2015.

HouseMetric shows Butts Knapp Cottage Butts Knapp as 56 m² (603 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 23 July 2014. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Butts Knapp Cottage Butts Knapp is in postcode SP7 8NW, in Shaftesbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Butts Knapp, SP7 8NW or analysis of the Shaftesbury property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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