What kind of home is 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW?

7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW sell for?

7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW last sold for £207,000 in January 2014, around 12 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW have?

The current EPC rating for 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in February 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW?

7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DT3 4AW. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW use?

The latest EPC at 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW?

7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW in?

7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW sits in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth. It falls within the DT3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW?

Police records around 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW 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 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW?

The closest primary school to 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW is Chickerell Primary Academy (158m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Budmouth Academy Weymouth (1.4km).

How well connected is 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW?

The closest bus stop to 7a, Lower Way, DT3 4AW is Lower Way, 88m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7a, Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4AW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7a

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

7a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4AW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

Today's modelled estimate of £359,000 sits 73.4% above the 2014 sale of £207,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in January 2014.

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
Open-plan layoutYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff road

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromD63toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7a, Lower Way, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4AW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 7a

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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.

7a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£359,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£207,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

3 January 2014Most recent
£207,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4AW: £277,500 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in DT3 4AW

On the street

Versus other Lower Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7a is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,070

Street avg £2,741

Strongly below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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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

Lower Way — 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 4AW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 4AW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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