Mill Cottage, Grove Lane, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JH
About Mill Cottage
Mill Cottage is a two-bedroom detached house in Abbotsbury, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4JH). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in January 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £378,000 sits 98.4% above the 2003 sale of £190,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 21.7% below the postcode norm. At 96 m² it sits well below the postcode median (200 m² across 3 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Mill Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Mill Cottage has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Mill Cottage was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£378,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 January 2003Most recent
£190,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4JH: £485,000 (2018–2006).
Versus other Grove Lane homes
Floor Area for Mill Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
34 (F)
Street avg 29 (F)
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 192 m²
CO₂ Emissions
11.0 t/year
Street avg 14.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.6 km
Swan Inn — bus stop.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
42.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
35.7dB







