Dower Cottage, Long Bredy, Dorchester, DT2 9HT is a freehold semi-detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 958 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £402,548 , which equates to approximately £420 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Dec 2008 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £177,548, representing a 78.9% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £402,548 is:

  • 18.9% higher than the average property price on The Gardens
  • 6.4% lower than the average in the DT2 9HT postcode area
  • and 13.9% 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 15 August 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
958 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£402,548
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£420
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Dower Cottage, Long Bredy, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 9HT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Aug 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 16 Jul 2014, when the property was rated E. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 60%.

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 average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from good to very good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 50% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£402,548
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+79 %
1 Dec 2008
£225,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

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Data Sources

The property at Dower Cottage, Long Bredy, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 9HT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 1 Dec 2008. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Aug 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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