3 Farm Orchard Cottages, Sandford Orcas, Sherborne, DT9 4RX is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 1,507 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £493,576 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Jul 2025 for £480,000. Since then, the value has increased by £13,576, representing a 2.8% increase, or approximately 6.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £493,576 is:

  • 25.8% higher than the average property price on Farm Orchard Cottages
  • 52.0% higher than the average in the DT9 4RX postcode area
  • and 17.0% higher than the average price for Sherborne as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 May 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£493,576
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3 Farm Orchard Cottages, Sandford Orcas, Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, DT9 4RX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 May 2019.

This property is heated by a ground source heat pump and radiators. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Feb 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 59% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to average.
Heating Type
Ground source heat pump, radiators, electric
Poor
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Flat, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 44% of fixed outlets
Average

Sale History

Today
£493,576
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
8 Jul 2025
£480,000
Leasehold
+123.3 %
29 Aug 2008
£215,000
Leasehold
+137.6 %
4 Dec 1998
£90,500
Leasehold
+16 %
8 Nov 1996
£78,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £192,500
sale date: 10 Nov 2004

Data Sources

The property at 3 Farm Orchard Cottages, Sandford Orcas, Sherborne, DT9 4RX appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Jul 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 May 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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