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Get started49 Back Lane is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, Dorchester (DT2 7JW). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£369/sq ft) was about 91.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £270,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Erect two storey and single storey extension, install new dormer windows (demolish existing extension)
49 Back Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£276,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 19 years.
£270,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 19 years.
On years held, 49 Back Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,971
Street avg £2,671
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

12 April 2024Most recent
£270,000
+63.6%over 18 years29 July 2005
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT2 7JW: £240,000 (2024–2020).
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.8 t/year
DT2 7JN
New Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.7dB
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