Property data
Sale history
Price Date Annual growth After inflation
£795,000 Jun 2025 4.9% 2.3%
£225,000 Jan 1999 na na
Internal area
156 square metres (1,679 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
£ per square meter (foot)
£5,096 per sqm (£473 per sqft) in Jun 2025. For context, homes in Motcombe are now selling for between £3,120 and £4,650 per square metre (£289 and £431 per square foot) . See the analysis of Motcombe SP7-9 housing market.
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Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
664 square metres (7,147 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
January 2025 PL/2024/09902
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Yew Tree Cottage, Barkers Hill, Semley, Shaftesbury,
Description:
Two storey extension to form additional living space and additional bedroom

Planning ref:
September 2011 S/2011/1076
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Yew Tree Cottage, Barkers Hill, Semley, Shaftesbury,
Description:
Two storey extension

Planning ref:
November 2002 S/2002/1959
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
YEW TREE COTTAGE, BARKERS HILL, SEMLEY, SHAFTESBURY, DORSET
Description:
FIREPLACE AND CHIMNEY
EPC Inspections
Summary:
26 February 2025 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
156 sqm (1,679 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), ceiling insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
08 May 2012 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
139 sqm (1,496 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), thatched. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.