Property data
Sale history
£235,000 on Jul 1995
Internal area
303 square metres (3,261 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £775 per square metre (£72 per square foot) in Jul 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,078 per square metre (£379 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 1995 £235,000 £776 £1,235,570 £4,078

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 303 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 £1,235,570. 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 303 m², this implies a valuation between £1,006,000 and £1,533,000. 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
G
Planning applications
Planning ref:
August 2021 PL/2021/05532
Type:
Discharge of conditions imposed on an existing application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
Swan Lake Cottage, Higher Coombe, Donhead St Mary,
Description:
Variation of condition 2 of 20/03651/FUL to allow for alterations to extensions to simplify construction to improve buildability and improve energy efficiency

Planning ref:
August 2018 18/06800/APD
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
Swan Lake Cottage Higher Coombe Shaftesbury
Description:
Proposed building for machinery storage

Planning ref:
April 2005 S/2005/0338
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
SWAN LAKE COTTAGE, HIGHER COOMBE, DONHEAD ST MARY, SHAFTESBURY,
Description:
REPLACING EXISTING TIMBER FENCE WITH WOVEN HAZEL FENCING ADDING IN LONG SECTIONS OF GREENSTONE WALLING

Planning ref:
April 2000 S/2000/0189
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application refused
Address:
SWAN LAKE COTTAGE, HIGHER COOMBE, SHAFTESBURY,
Description:
TO RE-THATCH THE ROOF OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE AND RECENTLY PERMITTED EXTENSION WITH FRENCH WATER REED.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 November 2018 - energy performance certificate grade F
Reason for EPC:
RHI application
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
303 sqm (3,261 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Thatched. Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG.