Grooms Cottage Church Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7EJ is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £2,755,712 , which equates to approximately £5,334 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Dec 2008 for £1,600,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,155,712, representing a 72.2% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £2,755,712 is:

  • 375.3% higher than the average property price on Church Street
  • 29.4% higher than the average in the BA7 7EJ postcode area
  • and 682.4% higher 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 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 12 January 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£2,755,712
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£5,334
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Grooms Cottage Church Street, Castle Cary, South Somerset, Somerset, BA7 7EJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Jan 2022.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 May 2011. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 22.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, insulated (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£2,755,712
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
10 Dec 2008
£1,600,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

The Old Rectory Church Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7EJ
rooms: 7
size: 2301 sq ft
sale price: £500,000
sale date: 28 May 2010
Stable Cottage Church Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7EJ
rooms: 4
size: 1033 sq ft
sale price: £560,000
sale date: 17 Jul 1998

Data Sources

The property at Grooms Cottage Church Street, Castle Cary, South Somerset, Somerset, BA7 7EJ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 10 Dec 2008. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Jan 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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