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5 bed house for sale North Cheriton, Templecombe, BA8

Guide price

£675,000

Added on 16/09/2026

For sale by auction

Type: House
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £186 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band G £4,268 a year EPC E 47 potential C

Key features

Excellent position within the village.
Rural views from the top of the garden.
Exciting opportunity with renovation required.
Garden of 0.6 acre.
Lot Two - paddock of 1.6 acres by separate negotiation.

About this property

A wonderful period, family house, set in gardens and grounds in excess of half an acre, situated in the heart of this small village, set in glorious Dorset countryside. Edwards House stands in the heart of this popular village, within grounds extending to nearly 0.6 acres in total.

Floorplan

Energy performance

E 47

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

78 C

55-68

39-54

47 E

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band E, scoring 47 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (78) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Band G £4,268 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,707
Band B

£1,992
Band C

£2,276
Band D

£2,561
Band E

£3,130
Band F

£3,699
Band G

This home: £4,268
Band H

£5,121

This home is in band G, which costs £4,268 a year in Somerset for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Somerset, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£186 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£282 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£218 / sq ft

£186 / sq ft

£344 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£186 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in BA8 (£218–£344, 10th–90th percentile, 102 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 102 homes sold in BA8 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price.

Location

North Cheriton, Templecombe, BA8

Open map Street View

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £675,000

£337k £1m

Deposit10% £68,000

£0 £675k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £607,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £135,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Priory Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Dec 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£360,000
Cheriton Hill House Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,100,000
The Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Aug 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£280,000
Cheriton Hill House Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2020	n/a	n/a	n/a	£725,000
Wistaria Cottage Detached	Detached	Feb 2016	n/a	n/a	n/a	£495,000
Priory Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Apr 2015	n/a	n/a	n/a	£272,500
South View Detached	Detached	Oct 2014	n/a	n/a	n/a	£250,000
Priory Cottage Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2007	n/a	n/a	n/a	£315,000