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About Mill Cottage
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Mill Cottage is a mid-terrace house in Maiden Newton, Dorchester, Dorchester (DT2 0BG). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows an F (score 28), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 63), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 7.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 114.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £445,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Mill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
F
F28
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
9.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Mill Cottage, Dorchester Road, Maiden Newton, Dorchester, DT2 0BG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Mill Cottage has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- Dec 2021ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect single storey extension, remodel existing verandah, re-open window
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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£427,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2020)
£445,000
Growth on file: 7.3% 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.
Mill Cottage outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,799
Street avg £2,507
Floor Area
159 m²
Street avg 101 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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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