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About 68 Dorchester Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
68 Dorchester Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorchester (DT2 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an F (score 25), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The rating has held steady at F across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 55), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since December 2008 — that's 17 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have lagged England HPI: -5.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 106.4% above the 2008 sale of £125,000. At 96 m² it's 23.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (78 m² median across 24 EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
68 Dorchester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Feb 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F25
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 68 Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, DT2 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2025Tree WorksTreesTree Works - CA - No Objection
T2 - Bay Laurel (Laurus Nobilis) - Reduce height by 2m, prune back to boundary where the tree overhangs number 66 and reshape G1 Cherry x 3 (Prunus Ceresifera) - Remove 2 limbs which overhang and contact the stone wall between number 68 and 70 & reduce overhanging branches to suitable growth points where the tree overhangs into number 70
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.6% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2008)
£125,000
Growth on file: -5.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Dorchester Road homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 68 Dorchester Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,302
Street avg £2,590
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 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 Dorchester district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Village Stores — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT2 0BG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 14 points of interest in total.
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