BA4 6LP
Last sold £71,500 in September 1996
5, Leighton Close, Shepton Mallet
- Property type
- Detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Sep 1996 — £71,500 · +3.6% · 0 pts ahead of the UK market
- Feb 1996 — £69,000
What this home might be worth today
£356,000
Estimate range £338,000–£374,000
+397.6% since September 1996 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid well below the local norm at the time
vs 12 nearby sales within a year · detached within 1 km
The life around it
- Evercreech Church of England Primary School 493m
- The Mendip School 1.7km
- Mendip Vale station 3.7km
- Cockmill Wood 4.9km
- The coast (coastline) 28.4km
- Lake 766m
- Pond 453m
- Cheddar Canal 22.5km
- River Alham 1.6km
- Collett Park 4.6km
- Playing Field 251m
- Bruton Convenience Store 5.4km
- Post Office (Nw-Bound) 102m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 62.5% of premises — not all
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 62.5% of premises — not all
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Castle Cary, 5.4km away
- 69 min Bristol
- 105 min London
- 115 min Oxford
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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1 Evercreech Church of England Primary School · Primary · Church of England 0.3 miles State Ofsted Good
Crime
Below average for England & Wales — 39 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 8, Leighton Close, Shepton Mallet £45,000 · 1995
- 6, Leighton Close, Shepton Mallet £337,000 · 2022
- 3, Leighton Close, Shepton Mallet £220,000 · 2015
- 2, Leighton Close, Shepton Mallet £250,000 · 2019
- Rosalyn, Victoria Lane, Shepton Mallet £47,000 · 1996
- Alton Cottage, Victoria Lane, Shepton Mallet £225,000 · 1999
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided T1 - Cherry - Reduction by 1.5m all over to manage tree size & increase light into garden. Nov 2025 source
- Permitted Single storey extension, internal alterations & extend existing garage. Mar 2026 source
- Rejected T1 (TPO M1031) - Oriental Plane - Crown reduction by 3 metres all over. See tree survey… Feb 2026 source
- Undecided T1 - Copper Beech - reduce by 2 metres all over. Oct 2025 source
- Permitted Honey locus (1) - Fell. Mar 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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