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Higher Farm, Wans Barton, Langton Herring, Weymouth, DT3 4HZ

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
214 m²
2303 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Higher Farm

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

Higher Farm is a detached house in Langton Herring, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4HZ). It has a recorded floor area of 214 m² (around 2303 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2012 onwards. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.

At 214 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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.

Higher Farm's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from May 2010
EPC improved fromC73toD58
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Higher Farm, Wans Barton, Langton Herring, Weymouth, DT3 4HZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning records include a solar-panel installation at Higher Farm.

  1. Jan 2023
    Solar PanelsOutline
    In report

    Installation of new solar panel system on the existing roof on both east and west sides of the gable roof.

    Documents
    11 docs on file
    Reference
    P/CLP/2022/07387
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2015
    Change of UseConditions
    In report

    Change of use of agricultural building into 1No unit of holiday accommodation with removal of condition 2 of planning approval 1/W/04/002122 to allow for residential use.

    Council
    West Dorset
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/D/15/000745
    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.

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

Current estimate

£836,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 4HZ: £490,000 (2020–2016).

On the street

Versus the street

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, Higher Farm stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 58 (D)

On par

Floor Area

214 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Higher Farm

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

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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

0.4 km

Rose's Lane — bus stop.

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 4HZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DT3 4HZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

41.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 4HZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

35.3dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Higher Farm, Wans Barton, Langton Herring, Weymouth, DT3 4HZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.