6 Lime Close, Dorchester, DT1 2HQ is a freehold detached property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 1,507 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 £502,174 , which equates to approximately £333 per square foot. It was last sold on 26 Oct 2012 for £315,000. Since then, the value has increased by £187,174, representing a 59.4% increase, or approximately 4.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £502,174 is:

  • 27.9% higher than the average property price on Lime Close
  • 23.3% higher than the average in the DT1 2HQ postcode area
  • and 42.1% higher than the average price for Dorchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 13 January 2015, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
1507 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£502,174
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£333
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

6 Lime Close, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 2HQ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 13 Jan 2015.

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 triple glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 15 Aug 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 31.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from system built, with external insulation to timber frame, with additional insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully triple glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 93% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Timber frame, with additional insulation
Good
Windows
Fully triple glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DT1 2HQ

10 th / 23
Price Rank
23% higher than average
4 th / 20
Size Rank
36% bigger than average
18 th / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
9% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DT1 2HQ , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 10th out of 23. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 18th out of 20 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 4th out of 20 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£502,174
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+59 %
26 Oct 2012
£315,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1518 sq ft
sale price: £567,000
sale date: 15 Feb 2021
rooms: 6
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £585,000
sale date: 11 Jan 2021
rooms: 7
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £465,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2018
rooms: 6
size: 1496 sq ft
sale price: £445,000
sale date: 31 Jan 2018
rooms: 7
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2006

Data Sources

The property at 6 Lime Close, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 2HQ appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 26 Oct 2012. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 13 Jan 2015. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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