Flat 5, Henchard Court The Grove, Dorchester, DT1 1XR is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 560 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £250,000 , which equates to approximately £447 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Nov 2024 for £250,000. Since then, the value has not changed.

The current estimated value of £250,000 is:

  • 6.1% higher than the average property price on The Grove
  • 34.3% higher than the average in the DT1 1XR postcode area
  • and 29.3% lower 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 3 May 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
560 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£250,000
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£447
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 5, Henchard Court The Grove, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 May 2022.

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 28 Feb 2012, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 16.9%.

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 electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from average to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% 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
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DT1 1XR

4 th / 22
Price Rank
34% higher than average
11 th / 14
Size Rank
9% smaller than average
1 st / 14
Price Per Sq FT Rank
48% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DT1 1XR , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 22. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 14 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 11th out of 14 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£250,000
streetscan.co.uk estimate
0 %
1 Nov 2024
£250,000
Leasehold
+13.6 %
21 Oct 2022
£220,000
Leasehold
+31.3 %
5 Jul 2019
£167,500
Leasehold
+19.6 %
26 Mar 2013
£140,000
Leasehold
+134.1 %
22 Mar 1996
£59,800
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £178,000
sale date: 21 Feb 2025
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2024
rooms: 3
size: 627 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 15 Nov 2017
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £171,000
sale date: 12 May 2017
rooms: 3
size: 549 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 11 Dec 2014

Data Sources

The property at Flat 5, Henchard Court The Grove, Dorchester, DT1 1XR appears five times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Nov 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 May 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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