8 Barges Close, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9DR is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,098 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 £480,601 , which equates to approximately £438 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jul 2003 for £220,000. Since then, the value has increased by £260,601, representing a 118.5% increase, or approximately 5.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £480,601 is:

  • 29.2% higher than the average property price on Barges Close
  • 16.6% higher than the average in the DT2 9DR postcode area
  • and 36.0% 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 28 August 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1098 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£480,601
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£438
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

8 Barges Close, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 9DR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of F, based on the latest assessment carried out on 28 Aug 2014.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Apr 2014. The rating of F is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 5.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to DT2 9DR

4 th / 14
Price Rank
17% higher than average
5 th / 11
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
4 th / 11
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DT2 9DR , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 4th out of 14. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 11 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 11 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£480,601
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+118 %
22 Jul 2003
£220,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 7
size: 2336 sq ft
sale price: £314,990
sale date: 25 Sep 2001
rooms: 3
size: 807 sq ft
sale price: £282,500
sale date: 19 Dec 2024
rooms: 5
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 22 Mar 2019
rooms: 6
size: 1141 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2021
rooms: 4
size: 1259 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 29 Oct 2021

Data Sources

The property at 8 Barges Close, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 9DR appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 22 Jul 2003. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Aug 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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