3, Reads Cottages South Street, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6JG is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 538 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £179,247 , which equates to approximately £333 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Mar 2024 for £170,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,247, representing a 5.4% increase, or approximately 3.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £179,247 is:

  • 56.7% lower than the average property price on South Street
  • 57.1% lower than the average in the DT9 6JG postcode area
  • and 57.5% lower than the average price for Sherborne as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 February 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in DT9 6JG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
538 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£179,247
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£333
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

3, Reads Cottages South Street, Leigh, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6JG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Feb 2022.

This property uses a dual-fuel boiler (mineral fuel and wood) with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Feb 2012. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 32.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood), with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The hot water system changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, dual fuel (mineral and wood)
Average
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DT9 6JG

14 th / 14
Price Rank
57% lower than average
11 th / 13
Size Rank
53% smaller than average
11 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DT9 6JG , this house's estimated value ranks 14th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 11th out of 13 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 11th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£179,247
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+5 %
28 Mar 2024
£170,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

4, Reads Cottages South Street, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6JG
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2024
1, Reads Cottages South Street, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6JG
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 12 Jul 2021
2, Reads Cottages South Street, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6JG
rooms: 4
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 19 May 2021
Flat 2, The Old Mermaid South Street, Sherborne, DT9 3NG
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £44,000
sale date: 14 Nov 1997

Data Sources

The property at 3, Reads Cottages South Street, Leigh, Sherborne, Dorset, DT9 6JG appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 28 Mar 2024. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Feb 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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