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4 bed property for sale Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9

Guide price

£525,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 2
Size: £298 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 979 years left(from the agent's description)

Ground rent £10 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

Elegant Grade II listed residence overlooking Sherborne's historic market square
Close to 1,800 square feet of beautifully presented accommodation
Sympathetically restored retaining superb period character and architectural detailing
Flexible four or five bedroom layout across three floors
Impressive light-filled reception rooms with elevated town centre views
Stylish kitchen/breakfast room ideal for entertaining and everyday living

About this property

Positioned in the very heart of historic sherborne, the townhouse is a beautifully restored and exceptionally spacious grade ii listed maisonette extending to almost 1,800 sq ft. occupying the upper floors of an elegant period building overlooking the town’s market square, the property combines striking architectural character with stylish and thoughtfully updated accommodation, creating a highly versatile home ideally suited to both full-time occupation and lock-up-and-leave living.

Floorplan

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,843
Band B

£2,151
Band C

£2,458
Band D

£2,765
Band E

£3,379
Band F

£3,994
Band G

£4,608
Band H

£5,530

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Dorset, 2026/27 bills run from £1,843 a year in band A to £5,530 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Dorset, 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.

Price guide

This home

£298 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£326 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£217 / sq ft

£298 / sq ft

£437 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£298 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in DT9 (£217–£437, 10th–90th percentile, 528 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 528 homes sold in DT9 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in DT9 →

Location

Cheap Street, Sherborne, DT9

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £525,000

£262k £788k

Deposit10% £53,000

£0 £525k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £472,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £105,000 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
The Townhouse, 79, Cheap Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	2,250 sq ft £222/sq ft	2,250 sq ft	£222	£500,000
Flat 1, 65, Cheap Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Sept 2023	1,001 sq ft £118/sq ft	1,001 sq ft	£118	£118,000
1, Trask Court, 63, Cheap Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2021	721 sq ft £211/sq ft	721 sq ft	£211	£152,000
The Apartment, 79, Cheap Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2019	2,250 sq ft £156/sq ft	2,250 sq ft	£156	£350,000
The Yard House, Cheap Street Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2018	n/a	n/a	n/a	£385,000
3, Trask Court, Cheap Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2015	n/a	n/a	n/a	£156,800
2, Trask Court, 63, Cheap Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2015	431 sq ft £283/sq ft	431 sq ft	£283	£122,000
3, Trask Court, Cheap Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Nov 2007	n/a	n/a	n/a	£135,000