Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2026 £585,000 2.7% -1.2%
Aug 2022 £532,000 4.8% 2.2%
Jun 2006 £249,995 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for The Croft, Berry Wood Lane.

Floorplan The Croft
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Internal area
99 square metres (1,066 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £5,909 per square metre (£549 per square foot) in Feb 2026. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £5,909 per square metre (£549 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2026 £585,000 £5,909 £585,000 £5,909
Aug 2022 £532,000 £5,374 £496,514 £5,015
Jun 2006 £249,995 £2,525 £429,235 £4,336

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 99 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 £585,000. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Motcombe are now selling for between £3,140 and £4,930 per square metre (£291 and £458 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 99 m², this implies a valuation between £311,000 and £488,000. 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
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
E
Plot size
194 square metres (2,088 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for The Croft Berry Wood Lane. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 30/04/2022. It last appeared Aug 2022.
Photos:

There are 16 archived estate agent listing photos for The Croft Berry Wood Lane.

Photos for The Croft Berry Wood Lane
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
February 2025 PL/2024/11290
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
The Croft, Berry Wood Lane, Donhead St Mary, Shaftesbury,
Description:
Proposed single storey extension to kitchen. Replace two existing Crittall windows with new flush timber windows with slim-line double glazed units. Re-glaze three existing timber windows with slim-line double glazed units.

Planning ref:
February 2025 PL/2024/11596
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
The Croft, Berry Wood Lane, Donhead St Mary, Shaftesbury,
Description:
Proposed single storey extension to kitchen. Replace two existing Crittall windows with new flush timber windows with slim-line double glazed units. Re-glaze three existing timber windows with slim-line double glazed units.

Planning ref:
March 2023 PL/2022/09833
Type:
Full and householder planning application ; this application involves multiple dwellings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
THE CROFT, BERRY WOOD LANE, DONHEAD ST MARY, SHAFTESBURY,
Description:
Construct workshop and garden store

Planning ref:
June 2013 13/01116/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
The Croft Berry Wood Lane Donhead St Mary Shaftesbury Wiltshire
Description:
Replacement windows

Planning ref:
January 2013 S/2012/1276
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
The Croft, Berrywood Lane, Donhead St Mary, Shaftesbury,
Description:
Single storey side and front extension, strengthen to northern elevation of existing roof

Planning ref:
January 2013 S/2012/1277
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
York Manor 20-28 Three Tuns Lane Formby
Description:
Single storey side and front extension, strengthen to northern elevation of existing roof

Planning ref:
October 2006 S/2006/2138
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
THE CROFT, BERRYWOOD LANE, DONHEAD ST MARY, SHAFTESBURY,
Description:
HAWTHORN CROWN REDUCE BY UP TO 20%

Planning ref:
October 2006 S/2006/1774
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
THE CROFT, BERRYWOOD LANE, DONHEAD ST MARY, SHAFTESBURY,
Description:
REPLACE AND ENLARGE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 November 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
99 sqm (1,066 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, insulated (assumed). Heating: Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
Frequently asked questions

The Croft Berry Wood Lane 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 £585,000.
  • Based on an internal area of 99 m² and recent prices in Motcombe, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £311,000 to £488,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, The Croft Berry Wood Lane last sold for £585,000 in February 2026.

HouseMetric shows The Croft Berry Wood Lane as 99 m² (1,066 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 14 November 2013. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, The Croft Berry Wood Lane was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

The Croft Berry Wood Lane is in postcode SP7 9DH, in Motcombe. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Berry Wood Lane, SP7 9DH or analysis of the Motcombe 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.