What kind of home is 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA?

20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA is an end-of-terrace house.

What energy rating does 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA have?

The current EPC rating for 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in August 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA?

20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA use?

The latest EPC at 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA?

The most recent planning decision at 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA was a refusal for an application (ref. WD/D/20/002918) in November 2021. Earlier filings include 1 approved application on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA?

20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA is in council tax band D.

Which area is 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA in?

20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA sits in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth. It falls within the DT3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA?

Police records around 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA 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 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA?

The closest primary school to 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA is Chickerell Primary Academy (462m), one of 7 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Budmouth Academy Weymouth (1.7km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA?

The closest bus stop to 20b, School Hill, DT3 4BA is East Street, 140m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20b, School Hill, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4BA

3 planning records

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 20b

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

20b is an end-of-terrace house in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4BA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in May 2018 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. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.

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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 2)

Aug 2023

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from May 2018

EPC improved fromD56toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20b, School Hill, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 20b was refused — worth checking the council file.

Nov 2021
Outline
In report
Outline application to develop land for residential purposes of up to 15 dwellings
Council
West Dorset
Documents
18 docs on file
Reference
WD/D/20/002918
View planning record
Dec 2019
Outline
In report
Outline application to develop land for residential purposes of up to 15 dwellings
Council
West Dorset
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
WD/D/16/001134
View planning record

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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.

20b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£241,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4BA: £220,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in DT3 4BA

On the street

Versus other School Hill homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

20b is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

72 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

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

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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

East Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Chickerell Primary Academy. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 4BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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