According to the public record, Bees Nest, Castle Cary is a mid-century freehold house and with 1,797 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 2,048 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Cockhill Elm Lane, Castle Cary, BA7 is located in the borough of South Somerset within the BA7 postal district.
Bees Nest, Castle Cary has a single entry in the Land Registry database from March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2020.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for Bees Nest Castle Cary as £694,898 and the rental value as £1,293 per month giving an expected gross yield of 2.2%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of Bees Nest Castle Cary has decreased by £6,420 (0.9%) and its rental value has increased by £39 per month (3.0%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Bees Nest, Castle Cary is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £729,643 and rental value of £1,358 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £646,255 and a rental value of £1,203 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £694,898, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £3,415 per month.
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According to data from HM Land Registry, Bees Nest, Castle Cary sits on a plot of 2048m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 8 other houses in the postcode and Bees Nest, Castle Cary sits on the 4th largest plot.
According to HM Land Registry, Bees Nest, Castle Cary was last sold on 26 Mar 2021 for £610,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since Mar 2021, the market for similar properties has risen 11.4%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Bees Nest, Castle Cary within a radius of 159m over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Garden Cottage, South Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7ET, a Freehold house which sold for £950,000 in Jul 2023.
Read more about house prices in BA7.
Cockhill Elm Lane, Castle Cary, BA7 has a total of 8 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Bees Nest, Castle Cary is the 6th largest and the 5th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £356k more expensive than the average property in BA7.
Bees Nest, Castle Cary has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Nov 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to Bees Nest, Castle Cary is Castle Cary station which is 1.9 km away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around Bees Nest, Castle Cary, 57.6% of property is privately owned outright and 21.2% is privately rented.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around Bees Nest, Castle Cary, 10.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 45.3% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around Bees Nest, Castle Cary, the average age was 48.7 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around Bees Nest, Castle Cary, 1.1% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around Bees Nest, Castle Cary, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.