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Weston Town, Evercreech, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, BA4

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2

Key Features

  • Charming detached barn conversion.
  • 4 double bedrooms- master with ensuite.
  • Highly sought after village location.
  • Generous gardens.
  • Private driveway with ample parking.
  • No onward chain
  • Two bathrooms and a cloakroom

Description

Dovecote Barn, Weston Town, Evercreech, Somerset, BA4 6JG

A charming and spacious detached barn conversion enjoying a generous plot in the heart of the ever-popular village of Evercreech, with four double bedrooms, 3 reception rooms offering flexible living space and multiple gardens incorporating two garages, private driveway, 2 garages and ample parking.

Accommodation

This well maintained and character-rich home offers exceptional space and versatility, ideally suited for family living. Spanning over 2,500sq.ft this property offers privacy within its boundary yet within walking distance of all amenities. The property conversion dates back to the1980s and enjoys many period features.

A porch opens into a large entrance hall that forms the heart of the home, with stairs rising to the first floor and a laminate floor underfoot.

There are two spacious front-facing reception rooms which are current arranged as a living room and dining room, both fitted with carpets and with windows facing the front lawns.The sitting room benefits from patio doors opening to the front garden, a wood burning stove and a stone feature wall.

From the entrance hall is a third reception room currently arranged as a home office, fitted with carpets and has a window to the rear.

To the front of the property is a large kitchen with ample room for a family dining table, fitted with ample wall and base storage units, a sink drainer, electric head height oven, an electric ceramic hob and extractor fan . There is space for a dishwasher and fridge freezer with other white goods situated within the adjoining utility room.

The utility room gives direct access to the rear garden, the internal garage and a downstairs cloakroom.

Upstairs is a notably large landing with a feature stone wall, generous Velux windows bringing in plenty of natural light, loft access and doors to all rooms.

There are four comfortable double bedrooms, three of which feature built-in wardrobes, including the elegant principal suite with an en-suite shower room. A well-appointed family bathroom serves the remaining bedrooms, complete with a corner bath, overhead shower, and wash hand basin with vanity unit.

Outside

The gardens are a particular feature- fully enclosed and wrap around the barn. The rear garden is fully enclosed and is mainly laid to patio with a small lawn, large greenhouse, shed and side entrance to the detached garage.

A separate walled garden formerly used as a vegetable garden is to the front of the property and is an appealing bonus to the property.

Through a private driveway there is ample driveway parking laid to shingle.

About the area

Evercreech is pleasantly situated in beautiful countryside away from but within easy reach of major roads. It is a lively village with a good range of amenities including a fine church, primary school, surgery, pharmacy, pub, store & post office, community art studio, hairdressers and bakery. A wide range of social, sporting and cultural organisations reflects its thriving community spirit.

The facilities and attractions of the nearby towns of Bruton, Castle Cary, Wells and Glastonbury including The Newt and Hauser and Wirth Gallery are all within a short drive. All major supermarkets including Waitrose in Wells are easily accessible at Shepton Mallet, Wells and Wincanton.

Bath, Bristol and Yeovil are within commuting distance and the A303 is a few miles south via the A37. Within 5 miles at Castle Cary is a main line station to London Paddington (100 minutes). There are many excellent state and independent schools nearby including Ansford, Sexey's, King's Bruton, Wells Cathedral School, Downside and Millfield.

Dovecote Barn is located in Weston Town, one of the best areas within Evercreech. The area is filled with mainly detached, period homes and has a lovely sense of community.

Services

Oil fired central heating, mains drainage, mains water, mains electricity.

Tenure: Freehold

Energy Performance Rating: TBC

Council Tax Band: F

Important Notes

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The cost of these checks is £60 (inc. VAT) per person. This is payable at the point an offer is accepted and our purchaser information forms completed, prior to issuing Memorandum of Sales to both sellers and buyers and their respective conveyancing solicitors. This is a legal requirement and the charge is non-refundable.

Property Details

Roderick Thomas, their clients and any joint agents state that these details are for general guidance only and accuracy cannot be guaranteed. They do not constitute any part of any contract. All measurements are approximate and floor plans are to give a general indication only and are not measured accurate drawings. No guarantees are given with regard to planning permission or fitness for purpose. No apparatus, equipment, fixture or fitting has been tested. Items shown in photographs are not necessarily included. Buyers must rely on information passed between the solicitors with regard to items included in the sale. Purchasers must satisfy themselves on all matters by inspection or otherwise.

Viewings

Interested parties are advised to check availability and the current situation before travelling to view any property.

All viewings are by appointment with the Agents.

Roderick Thomas, 2 High Street, Castle Cary, BA7 7AW

P.S.

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Property details

Tenure
Freehold
Council Tax Band
F
Date Posted
2026-01-29

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

Electricity
Mains
Water
Mains
Heating
Oil Heating
Broadband
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Sewerage
Mains

Rights & Restrictions

Public Rights of Way
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Private Rights of Way
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Listed Property
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Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

Accessibility
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Parking
Driveway
Garden
Garden

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

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 18% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

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 School735 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    198
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ditcheat Primary School2 milesOfsted report card · Jan 2026
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    89
    Type
    Community school
  • St Aldhelms Church School3 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    176
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Bruton Primary School3.2 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    2 to 11
    Pupils
    262
    Type
    Foundation school
  • St Paul's Church of England VC Junior School3.5 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    7 to 11
    Pupils
    324
    Type
    Voluntary controlled school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • Whitstone3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    545
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Sexey's School3.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    633
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Ansford Academy3.5 milesOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    469
    Type
    Academy converter
  • King Arthur's School7.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement *
    Ages
    11 to 16
    Pupils
    450
    Type
    Academy sponsor led
  • The Blue School7.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,362
    Type
    Academy converter
    Faith
    Church of England

* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.

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, Evercreech322 metres
Co-op Shepton Mallet, Shepton Mallet3.1 miles
Budgens Bruton, Bruton3.3 miles

GP surgery

Park Medical Practice3.3 miles

Pharmacy

Evercreech Pharmacy341 metres

Hospital

Shepton Mallet Community Hospital3.9 miles

Green space

Playing Field305 metres

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 Station3.2 miles

Nearest bus stop

Westontown House133 metres

Typical drive times

Bruton9 min · 4.3 miles
Wincanton18 min · 8.9 miles
Castle Cary12 min · 4.9 miles
Wells (city)21 min · 9.7 miles
Shepton Mallet9 min · 4.4 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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