Swainscombe Cottage, East Orchard, Shaftesbury, SP7 0LE is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 990 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £499,139 , which equates to approximately £504 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Apr 2010 for £301,500. Since then, the value has increased by £197,639, representing a 65.6% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £499,139 is:

  • 2.3% higher than the average in the SP7 0LE postcode area
  • and 46.3% higher than the average price for Shaftesbury as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 January 2010, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
990 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£499,139
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£504
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Swainscombe Cottage, East Orchard, Shaftesbury, North Dorset, Dorset, SP7 0LE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 17 Jan 2011.

This property uses dual-fuel room heaters, burning both mineral fuel and wood, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jan 2010. The rating of G is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 15.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood), with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 35% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 85% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£499,139
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+66 %
16 Apr 2010
£301,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Data Sources

The property at Swainscombe Cottage, East Orchard, Shaftesbury, North Dorset, Dorset, SP7 0LE appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 16 Apr 2010. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 17 Jan 2011. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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