Property profile

8 Coombe Close

Map showing 8 Coombe Close, Castle Cary

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£595,000

Detached sold in Castle Cary

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold16 Oct 2025
£469,000Change since last sale: +£125,000 (+27%)
Annualised change
+30% per yearSomerset annualised change (detached) since 2025: +2.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £311 per sq ft
£257 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£55 per sq ft (−18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Castle Cary
£566,250Estimate vs local median: +£28,000 (+4.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area215 m² / 2,314 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 Aug 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Oct 2025£469,000+394%
23 Feb 1996£95,000-

Local market

Property prices in Castle Cary

Median price£300,000
Price per sq ft£300
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £484K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £300 per square foot) in Castle Cary area, with individual transactions ranging from £64,000 up to £995,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Castle Cary over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached48£566,250£311
Semi-Detached40£285,000£288
Terraced44£240,000£303
Flats7£160,000£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Castle Cary

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Cary.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£367,500£106,000£197,500£189,225
2017£403,000£137,000£222,500£192,500
2018£398,750£113,500£232,500£185,000
2019£410,000£122,500£230,000£226,375
2020£485,000£135,750£278,000£215,000
2021£455,000£121,250£275,500£250,000
2022£517,500£170,250£285,000£230,000
2023£565,000£146,500£292,500£245,000
2024£532,500£155,000£290,000£270,000
2025£550,000£150,000£278,000£225,000
2026£499,026£142,500£306,000£244,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Castle Cary.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle Cary.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259£157£223£230
2017£260£203£214£223
2018£270£199£245£226
2019£280£222£251£249
2020£282£225£257£258
2021£298£237£277£268
2022£334£237£318£310
2023£356£218£310£281
2024£346£243£312£270
2025£316£195£310£289
2026£307£220£278£302
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Castle Cary.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Castle Cary in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA7 7HJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BA7 7HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Oct 20258, Coombe Close, Castle Cary, BA7 7HJDetachedFreehold£469,000
11 Dec 2025The Red House, Cumnock Road, Castle Cary, BA7 7HZDetachedFreehold£762,000
21 Oct 2025Flat 5, Old Ansford Inn, Higher Ansford, Castle Cary, BA7 7JGFlatsLeasehold£242,000
05 Sept 2025Colway House, Ansford Road, Castle Cary, BA7 7HGSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
24 Mar 202538, Churchfield Drive, Castle Cary, BA7 7LBDetachedFreehold£425,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold134 m²£225,000 (2011)
2, Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold77 m²£283,000 (2021)
3 Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold97 m²£125,000 (2001)
4, Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold120 m²£380,000 (2018)
5, Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold83 m²£295,000 (2020)
6, Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold70 m²£171,000 (2010)
7 Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold107 m²£441,750 (2024)
9 Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold143 m²£285,000 (2017)
10, Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold85 m²£280,000 (2015)
11 Coombe Close, Castle CaryFreehold83 m²£359,450 (2021)

Area insights for BA7 7HJ

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Overview

Postcode BA7 7HJ is located in a rural town, within the Castle Cary ward of Somerset in the South West region, and forms part of the Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £56,379 per year. The nearest station is Castle Cary, about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Fairfield.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
63.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,253 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.3%

Approximately 63.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville is £56,379 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BA7 7HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville near BA7 7HJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Castle Cary located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BA7 7HJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Castle Cary

N/A

Walking directions to Castle Cary

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BA7 7HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFairfieldMediumWalking directions to Fairfield

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
3,337.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.65(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.35(+3%)
Public order
13.58(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.49(0%)
Vehicle crime
2.95(+2%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
97.47%
Other White
4
1.44%
Irish
2
0.72%
Other
1
0.36%
Total population: 277

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
71
34.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
20.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.42%
Level 3 (A level)
19
9.13%
Apprenticeship
18
8.65%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
74
57.81%
Owns outright
18
14.06%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.94%
Shared ownership
7
5.47%
Social rents from council
7
5.47%
Total households: 128

Schools

In the BA7 7HJ postcode area, located within Castle Cary & Kenton Mandeville, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BA7 7HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryAnsford AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryCastle Cary Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BA7 7HJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BA7 7HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons DailyFore Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7BGWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miCo-op FoodLower Woodcock Street, Somerset, BA7 7NWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miCo-op FoodFore Street, Somerset, BA7 7BDWalking directions to Co-op Food