Laurel Cottage, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AW is a freehold detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 850 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £412,400 , which equates to approximately £485 per square foot. It was last sold on 1 Aug 2018 for £342,000. Since then, the value has increased by £70,400, representing a 20.6% increase, or approximately 2.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £412,400 is:

  • 36.2% lower than the average in the DT2 9AW postcode area
  • and 16.7% higher 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 14 May 2018, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
850 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£412,400
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£485
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Laurel Cottage, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 9AW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 May 2018.

This property uses an oil-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Mar 2017. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 11.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as from main system.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 200 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from very poor to poor.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 89% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, oil
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£412,400
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
1 Aug 2018
£342,000
Leasehold
+26.7 %
23 Jan 2015
£270,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

1 The Green, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AW
rooms:
size: 1249 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2021
3 The Green, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AW
rooms: 9
size: 1733 sq ft
sale price: £785,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2024

Data Sources

The property at Laurel Cottage, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2 9AW appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 1 Aug 2018. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 May 2018. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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