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Get started30 Watergates Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Broadmayne, Dorchester, Dorchester (DT2 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows an F (score 33), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in June 2019 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 64), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 19.3% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 89.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Last sale on file: £412,000 in October 2024.
30 Watergates Lane sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
30 Watergates Lane has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2019.
£396,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.3% per year over 5 years.
£412,000
Growth on file: 19.3% per year over 5 years.
30 Watergates Lane outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,247
Street avg £2,738
Floor Area
97 m²
Street avg 109 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
0.2 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.2dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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7 October 2024Most recent
£412,000
+149.7%over 4 years3 January 2020
£165,000
2 August 2019
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT2 8HA: £287,500 (2025–2017).
24 Watergates Lane Broadmayne Dorchester
Sold Feb 2025
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Sold Mar 2024
18 Watergates Lane Broadmayne Dorchester
Sold Jan 2022
31 Watergates Lane Broadmayne Dorchester
Sold May 2017
22 Watergates Lane Broadmayne Dorchester
Sold Aug 2014
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
DT2 8DN
Broadmayne First School South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Broadmayne First School. 1 school nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.6dB
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