Flat 56, Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AD is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £84,375 , which equates to approximately £170 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Sep 2022 for £90,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £5,625, representing a 6.3% decrease, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £84,375 is:

  • 67.1% lower than the average property price on South Walks Road
  • 49.0% lower than the average in the DT1 1AD postcode area
  • and 76.1% 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 28 September 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£84,375
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£170
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 56, 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 28 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 8 Jun 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 19.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 150 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 40% of fixed outlets to no low energy lighting, with efficiency changing from average 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

58 th / 60
Price Rank
49% lower than average
56 th / 60
Size Rank
15% smaller than average
55 th / 60
Price Per Sq FT Rank
40% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DT1 1AD , this flat's estimated value ranks 58th out of 60. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 55th 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 56th out of 60 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£84,375
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-6 %
14 Sep 2022
£90,000
Leasehold
-14.3 %
23 Nov 2011
£105,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 517 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 7 Feb 2025
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £114,500
sale date: 19 Dec 2024
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £97,000
sale date: 11 Oct 2024
rooms: 3
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 21 Jun 2024
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £140,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2023

Data Sources

The property at Flat 56, Southfield House South Walks Road, Dorchester, DT1 1AD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 14 Sep 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 28 Sep 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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