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538 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DL

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 538 Chickerell Road

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

538 Chickerell Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4DL). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 sits 64.9% above the 2014 sale of £242,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 19.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in December 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

  • Bedrooms4
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 538 Chickerell Road

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2014from Oct 2008
Low Energy Lighting
15%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2014from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE44toD56
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%46%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 538 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2018
    Amendment
    In report

    Amendment to planning approval WD/D/15/001098 - Changes of materials to the veranda.

    Council
    West Dorset
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/D/17/003016
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Proposed single and two storey extensions to create ancillary accommodation, detached garage and bay window.

    Council
    West Dorset
    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/D/15/001098
    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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.

Current estimate

£400,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£242,500

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2014Most recent

    £242,500

    -65.3%over 7 years
  2. 16 August 2007

    £699,250

    +482.7%over 6 years
  3. 29 March 2001

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4DL: £315,000 (2025–2015).

On the street

Versus other Chickerell Road homes

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

538 Chickerell Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,988

Street avg £2,264

Strongly below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 105 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 538 Chickerell Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Courage Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Chickerell Primary Academy. 5 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 4DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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