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About 8 Beech Tree Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Beech Tree Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Cattistock, Dorchester, Dorchester (DT2 0JN). It has a recorded floor area of 137 m² (around 1475 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include attached land beyond the plot. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£468/sq ft) was about 94.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 137 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold June 2022 for £690,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Outside
- Garagedouble
- Land
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Beech Tree Close, Cattistock, Dorchester, DT2 0JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
Planning records include a solar-panel installation at 8 Beech Tree Close.
- Jan 2023Solar PanelsFullGranted
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 8 Beech Tree Close was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 11 years.
Last sold (2022)
£690,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Beech Tree Close homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 8 Beech Tree Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,036
Street avg £2,746
Floor Area
137 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
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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.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
1/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT2 0JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.6dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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