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Canterbury Bells, Ansford Hill, Castle Cary, BA7 7JL

UPRN:30007674Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1967-1975
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (63)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-23T08:38:43.027431+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T13:09:33.683619+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
Canterbury Bells, Ansford Hill, Castle Cary, BA7 7JL

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£407,000
£387k - £428kHigh
Estimate
£407k
Range
£387k – £428k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£900
£750 - £1k
Monthly
£900
Yield
2.65%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Canterbury Bells earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 68/100. Investment score 52/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is limited (44/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
68/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
52/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
18/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
44/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 10Bike 24
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£407,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£900
Gross Yield2.65%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-5.3%
5y Growth-4.3%
10y Growth+2.1%
Last Sold Price£375,000 (2021-03-19)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1BA7 7JL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/02535/P18A
    Application for Prior Approval under Part 18 of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for the erection of a pedestrian footbridge.
    Pending
  • 26/02331/TCA
    Notification of intent to carry out Tree Surgery Works to No. 1 Group of Trees and No. 2 Trees within a Conservation Area. G1 Poplar thickets - Reduce height by 2 metres to control height of green buffer in respect of neighbour's properrty. T2 Norway maple - Repollard to historical reduction point. T3 Hornbeam - Repollard to historical reduction point.
    Pending
  • 26/02244/TPO
    Application to perform Tree Surgery works to No 1 Ash Tree as shown within the South Somerset District Council (CACA 1) 1996 Tree preservation Order T2 Ash (3rd Party) - Reduce encroachment into property to boundary. Reason - Common law overhang
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership72%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-03-19
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,908
Population Density331 /km²
Owner Occupied77%
Age Distribution
0-15 13%16-64 52%65+ 35%

Schools Nearby

  • Ansford Academy
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Castle Cary Community Primary School
    0.7 mi

    Inspected as Castle Cary Community Primary School (URN 123640) on 7 Dec 2021

  • Ditcheat Primary School
    2.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Sexey's School
    2.4 mi
    Good

1 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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