8 Aldabrand Close, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4LW

8 Aldabrand Close is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4LW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since August 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (65 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2002–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £176,000 is 41.4% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£269/sq ft) was about 17.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.