Brookside Cottage Chetnole Road, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6HJ is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,572 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 £535,859 , which equates to approximately £341 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 May 2016 for £400,000. Since then, the value has increased by £135,859, representing a 34.0% increase, or approximately 3.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £535,859 is:

  • 3.6% lower than the average property price on Chetnole Road
  • 5.5% lower than the average in the DT9 6HJ postcode area
  • and 27.0% higher than the average price for Sherborne 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 30 July 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1572 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£535,859
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£341
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Brookside Cottage Chetnole Road, Leigh, Sherborne, West Dorset, Dorset, DT9 6HJ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 30 Jul 2014.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Mar 2013, and the property received the same rating of D with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 67.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the heating system type remained the same (boiler and radiators, oil).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from average to good, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed) to granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (average).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to DT9 6HJ

13 th / 21
Price Rank
6% lower than average
5 th / 13
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
11 th / 13
Price Per Sq FT Rank
18% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DT9 6HJ , this house's estimated value ranks 13th out of 21. 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 5th out of 13 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£535,859
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
6 May 2016
£400,000
Leasehold
+55.6 %
25 Aug 2006
£257,000
Leasehold
+86.2 %
8 Nov 2002
£138,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 6
size: 1485 sq ft
sale price: £398,000
sale date: 26 Aug 2020
rooms: 6
size: 1561 sq ft
sale price: £279,000
sale date: 26 May 2005

Data Sources

The property at Brookside Cottage Chetnole Road, Leigh, Sherborne, DT9 6HJ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 6 May 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 30 Jul 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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