1 Rectory Cottage, South Street, Great Wishford, Salisbury, SP2 0NN
About 1 Rectory Cottage
1 Rectory Cottage is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Great Wishford, Salisbury, Salisbury (SP2 0NN). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (212 m² across 8 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1998–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 14.5% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£402/sq ft) was about 33.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £255,000 in November 2023.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
1 Rectory Cottage has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 25 years.
£255,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
30 November 2023Most recent
£255,000
+12.1%over 16 years18 April 2007
£227,500
+46.8%over 3 years24 June 2003
£155,000
+93.8%over 4 years16 September 1998
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in SP2 0NN: £585,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in SP2 0NN
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£585,000The Old Bakery, South Street, Great Wishford, Salisbury, SP2 0NN
Sold Aug 2024
£230,000Yew Tree Cottage, South Street, Great Wishford, Salisbury, SP2 0NN
Sold Jul 2024
£615,000Violet Cottage, South Street, Great Wishford, Salisbury, SP2 0NN
Sold Jun 2023
£152,000
Versus other South Street homes
Floor Area for 1 Rectory Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,322
Street avg £3,144
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 212 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 11.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St Giles Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Great Wishford CofE (VA) Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.3dB







