What kind of home is 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR?

45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR last change hands?

45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR last sold for £315,000 in November 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £150,000 in February 2002, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2002 and November 2020, 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR rose from £150,000 to £315,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR have?

The current EPC rating for 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR?

45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR use?

The latest EPC at 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR?

45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR is in council tax band D.

Which area is 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR in?

45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR sits in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth. It falls within the DT3 postcode district.

Is 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Criminal damage arson makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR?

The closest primary school to 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR is Chickerell Primary Academy (248m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Budmouth Academy Weymouth (1.5km).

What transport links are near 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR?

The closest bus stop to 45 Lower Way, DT3 4AR is Post Office, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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45 Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4AR

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 45 Lower Way

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

45 Lower Way is a three-bedroom detached house in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4AR). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Across 2002–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 29.2% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£340/sq ft) was about 75.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 15.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last sale on file: £315,000 in November 2020.

Specifications

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
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageDouble

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 Lower Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£315,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2020Most recent
£315,000
+110.0%over 18 years
18 February 2002
£150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4AR: £267,500 (2023–2014).

Nearby sales in DT3 4AR

On the street

Versus other Lower Way homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 45 Lower Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,663

Street avg £2,963

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£382k

1 Australia Road, Chickerell

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3 bed2 bath

£485k

1 Butter Street, Fleet

DT3 4EE

3 bed

£632k

1 Church Lane, Portesham

DT3 4HB

3 bed2 bath

£373k

1 Aldabrand Close, Chickerell

DT3 4LW

4 bed2 bath

£315k

1 Budmouth Mews, Everdene Drive, Chickerell

DT3 4FX

2 bed2 bath

£248k

1 Browns Crescent, Chickerell

DT3 4AH

2 bed1 bath

£681k

1 Bramdon Lane, Portesham

DT3 4HG

4 bed

£394k

1 Chapel View Cottages, West Street, Abbotsbury

DT3 4FB

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Weymouth district page.

Full Weymouth report

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

Post Office — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Chickerell Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT3 4AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 4AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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