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1 planning record
About April Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
April Cottage is a three-bedroom detached house in Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum, Blandford Forum (DT11 0RY). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Other recorded features include outbuildings.
Today's modelled estimate of £357,000 sits 71.6% above the 2012 sale of £208,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against April Cottage, Castle Avenue, Okeford Fitzpaine, Blandford Forum, DT11 0RY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
April Cottage has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2012ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erect 1 No. single storey side extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
April Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2012)
£208,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Launch offer · 33% off
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Versus other Castle Avenue homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for April Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,101
Street avg £2,031
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Blandford Forum district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT11 0RY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.8dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 13 points of interest in total.
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