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About 1 Barton Hill Cottages
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Barton Hill Cottages is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Melbury Osmond, Dorchester, Dorchester (DT2 0LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1004 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2011) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from November 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 6.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 30.1% above the 2013 sale price. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Barton Hill Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Nov 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Barton Hill Cottages, Melbury Osmond, Dorchester, DT2 0LZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Nov 2024Tree WorksTreesTree Works - CA - No Objection
T1 Birch - Fell T2, T3, T4 & T5 Lime - Pollard lime to height of approximately 16ft with remaining secondary branches reduced to 1.5m approx and leaving clean stem from ground level to 8ft
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2013)
£319,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus the street
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 1 Barton Hill Cottages lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
0.0 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT2 0LZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 7 points of interest in total.
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