Chesswood Fore Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7BG is a freehold other property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,066 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £217,030 , which equates to approximately £204 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 May 2023 for £220,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £2,970, representing a 1.4% decrease, or approximately 0.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £217,030 is:

  • 21.6% lower than the average property price on Fore Street
  • 8.5% lower than the average in the BA7 7BG postcode area
  • and 38.4% lower than the average price for Castle Cary as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as rented both times. This suggests the property has often been rented out, which may indicate use as an investment or buy-to-let.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 January 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1066 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£217,030
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£204
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Chesswood Fore Street, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7BG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Jan 2025.

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 fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Apr 2022, when the property was rated G. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 655.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to BA7 7BG

5 th / 15
Price Rank
8% lower than average
4 th / 9
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
3 rd / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
6% higher than average

Compared to other properties in BA7 7BG , this flat's estimated value ranks 5th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 9 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 4th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£217,030
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-1 %
4 May 2023
£220,000
Leasehold
-29.5 %
1 Oct 2021
£312,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 3
size: 904 sq ft
sale price: £122,500
sale date: 30 Sep 2025
rooms: 5
size: 892 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 24 Jun 2016
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £82,500
sale date: 29 Jan 2016
rooms: 5
size: 1916 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 12 May 2005
rooms: 5
size: 1389 sq ft
sale price: £203,000
sale date: 16 Jul 2004

Data Sources

The property at Chesswood Fore Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7BG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 May 2023. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Jan 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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