8 Market Street, Abbotsbury, Weymouth, DT3 4JR
About 8 Market Street
8 Market Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Abbotsbury, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4JR). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 713 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2011) shows a G (score 15), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 66 m² it's 29.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 14 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017). Across 1996–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 22% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Listed buildingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
8 Market Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2023RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of 4 windows
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P/HOU/2023/03428
- Aug 2023RenovationHeritageIn report
Replacement of 4 windows
New Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P/LBC/2023/03429
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 21 years.
£246,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2017Most recent
£246,000
+156.3%over 18 years30 March 1999
£96,000
+43.3%over 2 years1 October 1996
£67,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4JR: £205,000 (2024–1995).
Versus other Market Street homes
EPC Rating for 8 Market Street lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
15 (G)
Street avg 40 (E)
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 109 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.1 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.0 km
Ilchester Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
2.8 km
Portesham Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
43.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.6dB







