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Rowan Cottage, Rosemary Lane, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JN

Notable views3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Rowan Cottage

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

Rowan Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Abbotsbury, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4JN). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 104 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 26.7% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£308/sq ft) was about 19.5% below the postcode norm. 9 years since the last transfer (March 2017).

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

Outside

  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rowan Cottage

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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.

Rowan Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Rowan Cottage, Rosemary Lane, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Rowan Cottage has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at Rowan Cottage

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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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Rowan Cottage changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£437,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£345,000

Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 March 2017Most recent

    £345,000

    +27.8%over 1 year

  2. 26 February 2016

    £270,000

    +5.9%over 1 year

  3. 22 June 2014

    £255,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in DT3 4JN: £305,000 (2014–1996).

On the street

Versus other Rosemary Lane homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Rowan Cottage outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 52 (E)

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.8 t/year

Street avg 6.7 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Rowan Cottage

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£373k

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4 bed2 bath
£681k

1 Bramdon Lane, Portesham

DT3 4HG

4 bed
£485k

1 Butter Street, Fleet

DT3 4EE

3 bed
£382k

1 Australia Road, Chickerell

DT3 4DD

3 bed2 bath
£632k

1 Church Lane, Portesham

DT3 4HB

3 bed2 bath

1 Bramdon Close, Portesham

DT3 4LX

4 bed
£315k

1 Budmouth Mews, Everdene Drive, Chickerell

DT3 4FX

2 bed2 bath
£441k

1 Bailey Place, Chickerell

DT3 4FJ

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.
Full Weymouth report

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

Swan Inn — bus stop.

Closest school

2.6 km

Portesham Church of England Primary School. 1 school 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 4JN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DT3 4JN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 4JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.9dB

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 Rowan Cottage, Rosemary Lane, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.