Little Orchard, Bread Street, Pilton, Shepton Mallet, BA4 4BQ

Little Orchard is a detached house in Pilton, Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet (BA4 4BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on oil.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.9% per year against 0.1% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£353/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £805,000.