Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2025 £450,000 3.1% 0.3%
Sep 2011 £299,950 8.1% 5.6%
Feb 2001 £131,500 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Fir Tree Cottage.

Floorplan Fir Tree Cottage
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Internal area
118 square metres (1,270 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,813 per square metre (£354 per square foot) in Mar 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,772 per square metre (£350 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2025 £450,000 £3,814 £445,080 £3,772
Sep 2011 £299,950 £2,542 £432,506 £3,665
Feb 2001 £131,500 £1,114 £398,356 £3,376

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 118 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 £445,080. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Timberscombe are now selling for between £3,050 and £4,250 per square metre (£283 and £394 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 118 m², this implies a valuation between £360,000 and £502,000. 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
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
1,072 square metres (11,539 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Fir Tree Cottage . Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 06/09/2024. It last appeared Mar 2025.
Photos:

There are 20 archived estate agent listing photos for Fir Tree Cottage .

Photos for Fir Tree Cottage
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
May 2013 6/42/13/103
Type:
Unknown type ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Fir Tree Cottage, Withypool, Minehead, Somerset
Description:
Proposed garage/store to replace existing. As per amended plans 15.04.13.

Planning ref:
January 2012 6/42/11/107
Type:
Unknown type ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Fir Tree Cottage, Withypool, Minehead, Somerset
Description:
Proposed conservatory.

Planning ref:
January 2002 6/42/01/107
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved
Address:
FIR TREE COTTAGE,WITHYPOOL,MINEHEAD
Description:
CONSTRUCTION OF STABLE AND HAY STORE FOLLOWING DEMOLITION OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 June 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
118 sqm (1,270 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
29 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
120 sqm (1,292 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

Fir Tree 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 £445,080.
  • Based on an internal area of 118 m² and recent prices in Timberscombe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £360,000 to £502,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Fir Tree Cottage last sold for £450,000 in March 2025.

HouseMetric shows Fir Tree Cottage as 118 m² (1,270 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 D, from an inspection dated 02 June 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

Fir Tree Cottage is in postcode TA24 7RA, in Timberscombe. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for TA24 7RA or analysis of the Timberscombe 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.