538 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DL
About 538 Chickerell Road
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.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Feb 2018AmendmentIn 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
- Aug 2015ExtensionFullIn 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
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 538 Chickerell Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 14 years.
£242,500
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
19 December 2014Most recent
£242,500
-65.3%over 7 years16 August 2007
£699,250
+482.7%over 6 years29 March 2001
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4DL: £315,000 (2025–2015).
Nearby sales in DT3 4DL
520 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DL
Sold Nov 2025
£500,000528 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DL
Sold Jun 2020
£326,000536 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DL
Sold Jul 2018
£227,000534 Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DL
Sold Jul 2015
£235,000533a, Chickerell Road, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4DL
Sold Jul 2013
£680,000
Versus other Chickerell Road homes
538 Chickerell Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,988
Street avg £2,264
Floor Area
122 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.0dB







