Property data
Sale history
£637,500 on Nov 2025
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for Wardour Cottage, Watery Lane.

Floorplan Wardour Cottage
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Internal area
105 square metres (1,130 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £6,071 per square metre (£564 per square foot) in Nov 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,071 per square metre (£564 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2025 £637,500 £6,071 £637,500 £6,071

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 105 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 £637,500. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Motcombe are now selling for between £3,320 and £5,060 per square metre (£308 and £470 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 105 m², this implies a valuation between £349,000 and £531,000. 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
F
Plot size
604 square metres (6,501 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for Wardour Cottage Watery Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 24/10/2014. It last appeared Jun 2016.
Photos:

There are 12 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in September 2014) for Wardour Cottage Watery Lane.

Photos for Wardour Cottage Watery Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
March 2007 S/2007/0043
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
WARDOUR COTTAGE, WATERY LANE, DONHEAD ST MARY, SHAFTESBURY,
Description:
2 STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS

Planning ref:
August 2006 S/2006/1270
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
WARDOUR COTTAGE, WATERY LANE, DONHEAD ST MARY, SHAFTESBURY,
Description:
2 STOREY REAR EXTENSION & INTERNAL ALTERATIONS & REPLACEMENT GARAGE
EPC Inspections
Summary:
13 June 2025 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
105 sqm (1,130 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), thatched. Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
20 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built None to None
Area:
55 sqm (592 square foot) total internal area
Comments:

Summary:
14 January 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
77 sqm (829 square foot) total internal area
Comments: