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Get startedKnowle Cottage is a detached house in Lamyatt, Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet (BA4 6NP). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£392/sq ft) was about 59.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2024 at £704,250. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: partial demolition approved in 2014. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 167 m² it's 16.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (143 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).
Knowle Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
0Part demolition of existing single storey outbuilding and shed and erection of new garden and hobby room
Knowle Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£704,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.1% per year over 14 years.
£704,250
Growth on file: 4.1% per year over 14 years.
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EPC Rating for Knowle Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,217
Street avg £3,465
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 162 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.6 km
Bruton Turn — bus stop.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Solar water heating installed
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19 January 2024Most recent
£704,250
+4.3%over 3 years8 January 2021
£675,000
+43.6%over 7 years19 July 2013
£470,000
+19.0%over 3 years31 July 2009
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in BA4 6NP: £715,000 (2025–2024).
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CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
BA4 6UG
Closest school
2.7 km
Bruton Primary School. 2 schools nearby.