Gardeners Cottage, Lower Bockhampton, Dorchester, DT2 8PZ is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,615 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £894,391 , which equates to approximately £554 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Oct 2021 for £803,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,391, representing a 11.4% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £894,391 is:

  • 56.7% higher than the average in the DT2 8PZ postcode area
  • and 153.1% higher than the average price for Dorchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (2 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 21 October 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1615 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£894,391
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£554
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Gardeners Cottage, Lower Bockhampton, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 8PZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of G, based on the latest assessment carried out on 21 Oct 2021.

This property uses a wood log-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are mostly double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Jun 2021, when the property was rated F. The current rating of G reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 48.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from boiler and radiators, lpg to boiler and radiators, wood logs, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to thatched, with additional insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from granite or whinstone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The windows were upgraded from fully double glazed to mostly double glazing.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, wood logs
Very Poor
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Very Poor
Roof
Thatched, with additional insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Mostly double glazing
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£894,391
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+11 %
15 Oct 2021
£803,000
Leasehold
+121.5 %
20 Aug 2012
£362,500
Leasehold
+27.3 %
26 Sep 2008
£284,670
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

Hillcrest, Lower Bockhampton, Dorchester, DT2 8PZ
rooms: 7
size: 1658 sq ft
sale price: £458,000
sale date: 30 Nov 2016

Data Sources

The property at Gardeners Cottage, Lower Bockhampton, Dorchester, DT2 8PZ appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Oct 2021. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 21 Oct 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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