Yardes Cottage, Dewlish, Dorchester, DT2 7LT is a freehold detached property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,593 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 £890,132 , which equates to approximately £559 per square foot. It was last sold on 11 May 2015 for £615,000. Since then, the value has increased by £275,132, representing a 44.7% increase, or approximately 4.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £890,132 is:

  • 18.2% lower than the average in the DT2 7LT postcode area
  • and 151.9% higher than the average price for Dorchester as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (4 out of 4 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 19 March 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1593 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£890,132
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£559
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Yardes Cottage, Dewlish, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 7LT has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 19 Mar 2025.

This property uses an LPG-fired boiler with radiators as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, supplemented by a solar water heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 22 May 2024. The rating of E remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 2.2%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from boiler and radiators, lpg, boiler and radiators, lpg to boiler and radiators, lpg, with no change in energy efficiency (poor).
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in all fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, LPG
Poor
Hot Water
From main system, plus solar
Average
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cob, as built
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£890,132
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+45 %
11 May 2015
£615,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Nearby Properties

rooms: 12
size: 4424 sq ft
sale price: £1,100,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2020

Data Sources

The property at Yardes Cottage, Dewlish, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT2 7LT appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 11 May 2015. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 19 Mar 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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