Southdown, Forston, Dorchester, DT2 7AB is a freehold detached property built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £299,755 , which equates to approximately £480 per square foot. It was last sold on 6 Jul 2012 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £114,755, representing a 62.0% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £299,755 is:

  • 2.3% higher than the average in the DT2 7AB postcode area
  • and 15.2% lower than the average price for Dorchester as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 22 February 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£299,755
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£480
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Southdown, Forston, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 7AB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 22 Feb 2014.

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 9 Aug 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 169.2%.

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 poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£299,755
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
6 Jul 2012
£185,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

Data Sources

The property at Southdown, Forston, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 7AB appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 6 Jul 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 22 Feb 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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