81 Wakeham, Portland, DT5 1HW is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 517 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 £247,091 , which equates to approximately £478 per square foot. It was last sold on 19 May 2011 for £151,000. Since then, the value has increased by £96,091, representing a 63.6% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,091 is:

  • 16.6% lower than the average property price on Wakeham
  • 10.7% lower than the average in the DT5 1HW postcode area
  • and 3.6% lower than the average price for Portland 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 24 January 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£247,091
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£478
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

81 Wakeham, Portland, Weymouth And Portland, Dorset, DT5 1HW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 24 Jan 2020.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided by a gas boiler or circulator, but the cylinder is not fitted with a thermostat. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 17 Jan 2011, when the property was rated F. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 55.3%.

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 was changed from gas multipoint to gas boiler/circulator, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing 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 lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 15% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Gas boiler/circulator, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Some double glazing
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DT5 1HW

19 th / 36
Price Rank
11% lower than average
24 th / 25
Size Rank
48% smaller than average
1 st / 25
Price Per Sq FT Rank
72% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DT5 1HW , this house's estimated value ranks 19th out of 36. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 25 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 24th out of 25 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£247,091
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+64 %
19 May 2011
£151,000
Leasehold
+36.1 %
25 Oct 2002
£110,950
Leasehold
+59.6 %
26 May 2000
£69,500
Leasehold
+17.8 %
3 Aug 1999
£59,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £130,000
sale date: 21 Apr 2006
rooms: 3
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £179,000
sale date: 30 Oct 2020
rooms: 2
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 17 Jul 2020
rooms: 4
size: 564 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 15 Jan 2020
rooms: 4
size: 475 sq ft
sale price: £162,500
sale date: 30 May 2017

Data Sources

The property at 81 Wakeham, Portland, DT5 1HW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 19 May 2011. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 24 Jan 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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