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£400,000

The Prestleigh Inn, Prestleigh, Shepton Mallet, Somerset BA4

Use Class
Use Class: E

Key Features

  • Rental Income: £25,740 p.a.
  • Gross Initial Yield: 6.43%
  • Comprises public house with 5 en-suite letting rooms and 2-bed owners accommodation
  • Property benefits from customer car park and has been newly refurbished in 2024

Description

Investment Consideration:
Gross Initial Yield: 6.43%
Rental Income: £25,740 p.a.
VAT is NOT applicable to this property
Comprises public house with 5 en-suite letting rooms and 2-bed owners accommodation
Property benefits from customer car park and has been newly refurbished in 2024
Situated on the west side of A371, a main arterial route between Wincanton and Shepton Mallet, providing great amount of traffic and passing cyclist.

Property Description:
Comprises semi-detached public house with restaurant and bar area, 5 en-suite letting rooms and 2-bedroom owners flat, providing the following accommodation and dimensions:
Ground Floor: Open plan bar area, restaurant area, commercial kitchen, storage, office, wc`s, large car parking and seating area
First Floor: 5 en-suite letting rooms, 2-bed owners flat with living room and bathroom/wc
Total GIA: 393 sq m (4,230 sq ft)

Tenancy:
The property is at present let to Prestleigh Inn B&B Limited for a term of 6 years from 18th November 2024 at a current rent of £25,740* p.a. Rent review every 3rd year open market upward only. Tenant option to determine on 18.11.27 min 6 months notice. Deposit held of £5,500.
*Tenant pays reduced rent of £12,870 p.a. for first 6 months. The vendor will top-up rent until 17th May 2025, so the buyer receives the equivalent of £25,740 p.a. from completion.

Location:
Shepton Mallet is a market town and civil parish, some 16 miles south-west of Bath, 18 miles south of Bristol and 5 miles east of Wells. The property is situated on the west side of A371, a main arterial route between Wincanton and Shepton Mallet, providing great amount of traffic and passing cyclist.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-07-17

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Broadband
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Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

19 Mbps

Standard (10-30 Mbps)

Suitable for

  • Web & social
  • Music streaming
  • Standard video calls

Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Evercreech Church of England Primary School1.2 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Aldhelms Church School2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    176
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    324
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Shepton Mallet Community Infants' School & Nursery2.4 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 7
    Pupils
    186
    Type
    Community school
  • Ditcheat Primary School2.6 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Community school

Secondary

  • Whitstone2.1 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    545
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Ansford Academy4.6 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    469
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sexey's School4.7 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    633
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • The Blue School6.6 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,362
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • St Dunstan's School8.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    529
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Co-op Evercreech, Evercreech1.3 miles
Co-op Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet1.9 miles
Tesco Shepton Mallet Superstore, Shepton Mallet2.1 miles

GP surgery

Park Medical Practice2 miles

Pharmacy

Evercreech Pharmacy1.2 miles

Hospital

Shepton Mallet Community Hospital2.6 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

Castle Cary Rail Station4.3 miles

Nearest bus stop

Chapel46 metres

Typical drive times

Bruton11 min · 5.4 miles
Castle Cary12 min · 5.8 miles
Wells (city)18 min · 8 miles
Shepton Mallet6 min · 2.8 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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