Churchill Cottage, Crows Hill, Batcombe, Shepton Mallet, BA4 6BN

Churchill Cottage is a detached house in Batcombe, Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet (BA4 6BN). It has a recorded floor area of 184 m² (around 1981 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 93), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£434/sq ft) was about 197.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £860,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.