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Get startedWest Cottage is a semi-detached house in Pilton, Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet (BA4 4DF). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88). Main heating runs on oil.
Held since February 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 21.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £528,000 sits 73.1% above the 2005 sale of £305,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 20.4% below the postcode norm. At 149 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (115 m² median across 5 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2001. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
West Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
West Cottage has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
First floor extension to side (CAT A)
Price for West Cottage has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 21.6% per year over 10 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 21.6% per year over 10 years.
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West Cottage is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,047
Street avg £3,690
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 148 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
Top Street — bus stop.
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11 February 2005Most recent
£305,000
+87.7%over 4 years17 August 2000
£162,500
+269.3%over 5 years17 March 1995
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA4 4DF: £431,000 (2025–2013).
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CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 9.2 t/year
BA4 4RN