Linton Cottage, Rodden Row, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JL
About Linton Cottage
Linton Cottage is an eight-bedroom semi-detached house in Abbotsbury, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4JL). It has a recorded floor area of 203 m² (around 2185 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2012) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on oil. The latest certificate is from December 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views, a self-contained annexe and outbuildings.
At 203 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £799,000 is 22.9% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 72.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms8
Outside
- GarageDetached
- OutbuildingsYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
Linton Cottage ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Dec 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2004OutbuildingFullIn report
Erect summerhouse/workshop at rear of property.
- Council
- West Dorset
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 1/W/04/001470
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Linton Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£799,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 July 2016Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4JL: £475,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in DT3 4JL
3 St Catherines Terrace, Rodden Row, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JL
Sold Jan 2025
£475,0002 St Catherines Terrace, Rodden Row, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JL
Sold Oct 2019
£397,50013 Rodden Row, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JL
Sold Nov 2018
£560,0006 8, Rodden Row, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JL
Sold Sept 2017
£475,00026 Rodden Row, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JL
Sold Mar 2016
£590,000
Versus other Rodden Row homes
Linton Cottage outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,202
Street avg £2,292
Floor Area
203 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 7.5 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
0.0 km
Swan Inn — bus stop.
Closest school
2.6 km
Portesham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB







