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

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending26/02535/P18AApplication 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.
- Pending26/02331/TCANotification 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.
- Pending26/02244/TPOApplication 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
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership72%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-03-19
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Ansford Academy0.2 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Castle Cary Community Primary School0.7 mi
Inspected as Castle Cary Community Primary School (URN 123640) on 7 Dec 2021
- Ditcheat Primary School2.1 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Sexey's School2.4 miGood
1 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Canterbury Bells Ansford Hill-£427k-
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- Woodforde Cottage Ansford Hill-£500k-