24 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, DT9 6DR is a freehold detached property built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 1,518 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £734,293 , which equates to approximately £484 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Oct 2009 for £425,000. Since then, the value has increased by £309,293, representing a 72.8% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £734,293 is:

  • 4.8% lower than the average property price on Gainsborough Drive
  • 11.0% lower than the average in the DT9 6DR postcode area
  • and 74.1% higher than the average price for Sherborne as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
1518 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£734,293
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£484
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

24 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, DT9 6DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Mar 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 Jul 2009. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, mains gas).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from very good to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 21% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to DT9 6DR

15 th / 15
Price Rank
11% lower than average
7 th / 10
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
4 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
4% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DT9 6DR , this house's estimated value ranks 15th out of 15. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 7th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£734,293
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+73 %
15 Oct 2009
£425,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £825,000
sale date: 30 Jan 2025
rooms: 8
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 28 Aug 2015
rooms: 6
size: 1453 sq ft
sale price: £525,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2013
rooms: 7
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £490,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2007
rooms: 8
size: 1432 sq ft
sale price: £572,500
sale date: 5 Sep 2019

Data Sources

The property at 24 Gainsborough Drive, Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, DT9 6DR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 15 Oct 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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