7 St James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,636 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 £558,949 , which equates to approximately £342 per square foot. It was last sold on 8 Mar 2021 for £470,000. Since then, the value has increased by £88,949, representing a 18.9% increase, or approximately 4.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £558,949 is:

  • 23.1% higher than the average property price on St James Street
  • 34.1% higher than the average in the SP7 8HE postcode area
  • and 63.9% higher than the average price for Shaftesbury 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 10 June 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1636 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£558,949
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£342
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

7 St James Street, Shaftesbury, North Dorset, Dorset, SP7 8HE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Jun 2015.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 8 Jul 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 3.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), limited insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated at rafters, changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to single glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 45% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from good to very poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to SP7 8HE

2 nd / 13
Price Rank
34% higher than average
1 st / 10
Size Rank
49% bigger than average
7 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% lower than average

Compared to other properties in SP7 8HE , this house's estimated value ranks 2nd out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 7th out of 10 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 1st out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£558,949
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+19 %
8 Mar 2021
£470,000
Leasehold
+14.6 %
28 Aug 2015
£410,000
Leasehold
+54.7 %
30 Jul 2010
£265,000
Leasehold
+12.5 %
16 Mar 2007
£235,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 1679 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2014
rooms: 6
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2011

Data Sources

The property at 7 St James Street, Shaftesbury, SP7 8HE appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 8 Mar 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 10 Jun 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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