29, Barnes Lodge Wessex Road, Dorchester, DT1 2FH is a leasehold flat built in 2012 onwards. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £275,857 , which equates to approximately £569 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Jun 2015 for £216,950. Since then, the value has increased by £58,907, representing a 27.2% increase, or approximately 2.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £275,857 is:

  • 2.1% lower than the average property price on Wessex Road
  • 5.0% higher than the average in the DT1 2FH postcode area
  • and 21.9% lower than the average price for Dorchester 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 28 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
2012 onwards
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£275,857
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£569
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

29, Barnes Lodge Wessex Road, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 2FH has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Aug 2024.

This property is heated by a shared community system (community scheme). Community heating means the heat is supplied from a central source serving multiple homes. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 10 Apr 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 2.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (other premises above) to (another dwelling above), with no change in energy efficiency (n/a).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from average thermal transmittance 0.29 w/m-¦k to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very good).
  • The windows were upgraded from high performance glazing to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Community scheme
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Very Good
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DT1 2FH

31 st / 40
Price Rank
5% higher than average
38 th / 40
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
10 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DT1 2FH , this flat's estimated value ranks 31th out of 40. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 10th out of 40 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 38th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£275,857
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+27 %
26 Jun 2015
£216,950
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £176,500
sale date: 10 Oct 2024
rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £205,950
sale date: 12 Dec 2014
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £202,920
sale date: 25 Jul 2014
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2017
rooms: 2
size: 512 sq ft
sale price: £136,500
sale date: 17 Mar 2016

Data Sources

The property at 29, Barnes Lodge Wessex Road, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 2FH appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Jun 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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