Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2026 £740,000 6.7% 3.3%
Nov 2015 £383,000 na na
Internal area
171 square metres (1,841 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £4,327 per square metre (£402 per square foot) in Jan 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,327 per square metre (£402 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2026 £740,000 £4,327 £740,000 £4,327
Nov 2015 £383,000 £2,240 £508,475 £2,974

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 171 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 £740,000. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Cerne Abbas are now selling for between £3,190 and £4,430 per square metre (£296 and £411 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 171 m², this implies a valuation between £545,000 and £758,000. 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
871 square metres (9,375 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 7 The Folly. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 10/06/2015. It last appeared Dec 2015.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 7 The Folly.

Photos for 7 The Folly
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 3 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
02 June 2025 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
171 sqm (1,841 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, limited insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.

Summary:
22 September 2014 - energy performance certificate grade E
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 1967 to 1975
Area:
126 sqm (1,356 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), ceiling insulated. Heating: Boiler and radiators, oil.
Frequently asked questions

7 The Folly 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 £740,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 171 m² and recent prices in Cerne Abbas, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £545,000 to £758,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 7 The Folly last sold for £740,000 in January 2026.

HouseMetric shows 7 The Folly as 171 m² (1,841 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 02 June 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 7 The Folly was in council tax band F. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

7 The Folly is in postcode DT2 7JR, in Cerne Abbas. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Folly, DT2 7JR or analysis of the Cerne Abbas 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.