Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2020 £385,000 1.9% -0.2%
May 2004 £282,000 16.3% 14.5%
Nov 1996 £91,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Beths Cottage.

Floorplan Beths Cottage
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Internal area
110 square metres (1,184 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,500 per square metre (£325 per square foot) in Nov 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,100 per square metre (£381 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2020 £385,000 £3,500 £450,972 £4,100
May 2004 £282,000 £2,564 £501,857 £4,562
Nov 1996 £91,000 £827 £465,447 £4,231

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 110 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 £450,972. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Sherborne are now selling for between £3,150 and £4,320 per square metre (£292 and £401 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 110 m², this implies a valuation between £346,000 and £475,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
560 square metres (6,028 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Beths Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 31/07/2020. It last appeared Nov 2020.
Photos:

There are 13 archived estate agent listing photos for Beths Cottage .

Photos for Beths Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 March 2019 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
Semi-Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
110 sqm (1,184 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
18 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
148 sqm (1,593 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Beths Cottage 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 £450,972.
  • Based on an internal area of 110 m² and recent prices in Sherborne, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £346,000 to £475,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Beths Cottage last sold for £385,000 in November 2020.

HouseMetric shows Beths Cottage as 110 m² (1,184 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 bedrooms. 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 18 March 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, Beths Cottage was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

Beths Cottage is in postcode DT9 4LF, in Sherborne. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for DT9 4LF or analysis of the Sherborne 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.

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