39, St James Street, SP7 8HF

39 St James Street is a 38 m² / 409 sq ft terraced home in Shaftesbury. It sold for £172,500 in February 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £214k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £111k to £146k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£172,500 on Feb 2019
Internal area
38 square metres (409 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,539 per square metre (£422 per square foot) in Feb 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,620 per square metre (£522 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2019 £172,500 £4,539 £213,548 £5,620

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 38 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 £213,548. 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 £2,930 and £3,830 per square metre (£272 and £355 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 38 m², this implies a valuation between £111,000 and £146,000. 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
1
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
A
Plot size
33 square metres (355 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 39 St James Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 22/08/2016. It last appeared Aug 2016.
Photos:

There are 5 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2010) for 39 St James Street.

Photos for 39 St James Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 September 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
38 sqm (409 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

39 St James Street 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 £213,548.
  • Based on an internal area of 38 m² and recent prices in Shaftesbury, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £111,000 to £146,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 39 St James Street last sold for £172,500 in February 2019.

HouseMetric shows 39 St James Street as 38 m² (409 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 07 September 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 39 St James Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

39 St James Street is in postcode SP7 8HF, in Shaftesbury. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for St James Street, SP7 8HF 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 2 July 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.