Swallow Cottage Manor Farm, Motcombe, Shaftesbury, SP7 9PL

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Swallow Cottage Manor Farm earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 66/100. Investment score 57/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (4/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideSignificant
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- UnresolvedP/TRT/2025/05939T1 & T2 - Horse Chestnut - Crown lift over highway to 5.2m from ground and thin canopy by 15%. T3 - Oak - Crown lift over highway to 5.2m from ground and thin canopy by 15%.
- ApprovedP/CLE/2025/05473Certificate of Lawfulness to provide confirmation that the development works have been commenced and that the consent should not expire - in relation to P/FUL/2022/07036 - Conversion of 3 No. buildings to form 5 No. dwellinghouses (Class C3); demolition of existing hay barn and timber stables; erection of a replacement hay barn, extension to riding school and alterations to existing agricultural building with associated scheme of soft landscaping
- RejectedP/FUL/2025/02587Retain change of use of land for the siting of 2no. static caravans & 2no. touring caravans and for the keeping of horses, including ancillary works
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership74.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease Type-
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Motcombe CofE Primary School0.5 miGood
- Inspected by ISIPort Regis Preparatory School0.5 mi
- St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School1.5 miGood
- The Abbey CofE VA Primary School, Shaftesbury1.8 miGood
3 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.