3, Higher Lewell Farm Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8PF is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,378 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £506,425 , which equates to approximately £368 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Aug 2006 for £295,000. Since then, the value has increased by £211,425, representing a 71.7% increase, or approximately 3.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £506,425 is:

  • 4.7% lower than the average in the DT2 8PF postcode area
  • and 43.3% higher 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 16 February 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1378 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£506,425
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£368
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

3, Higher Lewell Farm Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 8PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Feb 2023.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows have partial double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Apr 2009, when the property was rated F. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 44.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, limited insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to partial double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, limited insulation (assumed)
Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Partial double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£506,425
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+72 %
31 Aug 2006
£295,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Moon Cottage, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8PF
rooms: 6
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £515,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2022
St Peters Barn, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8PF
rooms: 9
size: 3498 sq ft
sale price: £740,000
sale date: 19 Sep 2014
4, Hardys Row, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8PF
rooms: 6
size: 1744 sq ft
sale price: £287,000
sale date: 23 May 2014
3 Hardys Row, West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2 8PF
rooms: 5
size: 628 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 18 Dec 2020

Data Sources

The property at 3, Higher Lewell Farm Cottages, West Knighton, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 8PF appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Aug 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Feb 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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