Flat 38, Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AD is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 635 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £195,000 , which equates to approximately £307 per square foot. It was last sold on 13 May 2016 for £162,500. Since then, the value has increased by £32,500, representing a 20.0% increase, or approximately 2.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £195,000 is:

  • 24.1% lower than the average property price on South Walks Road
  • 18.0% higher than the average in the DT1 1AD postcode area
  • and 44.8% lower 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 29 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
635 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£195,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£307
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 38, Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 1AD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 29 Sep 2016.

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 22 Jul 2015, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 250 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from very good to very poor.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
No low energy lighting
Very Poor

Compared to DT1 1AD

49 th / 60
Price Rank
18% higher than average
9 th / 60
Size Rank
9% bigger than average
51 st / 60
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DT1 1AD , this flat's estimated value ranks 49th out of 60. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 51th out of 60 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 9th out of 60 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£195,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+20 %
13 May 2016
£162,500
Leasehold
+8.3 %
12 Nov 2010
£150,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £184,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2025
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 26 Jun 2025
rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £179,950
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 14 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £160,000
sale date: 12 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 38, Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 13 May 2016. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 29 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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