Flat 7, School Court High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, DT1 1AT is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 409 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £144,277 , which equates to approximately £353 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 Jul 2005 for £104,000. Since then, the value has increased by £40,277, representing a 38.7% increase, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £144,277 is:

  • 65.8% lower than the average property price on High Street
  • 20.9% higher than the average in the DT1 1AT postcode area
  • and 59.2% lower than the average price for Dorchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 March 2023, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
409 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£144,277
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£353
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 7, School Court High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 1AT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Mar 2023.

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 7 Oct 2009, when the property was rated C. The current rating of D reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 5.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric storage heaters).
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from very poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DT1 1AT

6 th / 12
Price Rank
21% higher than average
8 th / 8
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
1 st / 8
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% higher than average

Compared to other properties in DT1 1AT , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 8 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 8th out of 8 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£144,277
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+39 %
22 Jul 2005
£104,000
Leasehold
+76.3 %
8 Nov 2001
£59,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £115,000
sale date: 29 Mar 2018
rooms: 1
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £108,000
sale date: 22 Jan 2016
rooms: 3
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £126,500
sale date: 17 Oct 2007
rooms: 1
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £23,500
sale date: 9 May 1997

Data Sources

The property at Flat 7, School Court High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, DT1 1AT appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 Jul 2005. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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