16 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA
About 16 Drake Avenue
16 Drake Avenue is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Chickerell, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 4NA). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 472 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 44 m² this is the 4th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–137 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (69 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sold in February 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £142,000 is 23.5% above the 2017 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
16 Drake Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 May 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Drake Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Drake Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
3 February 2017Most recent
£115,000
+5.5%over 5 years20 October 2011
£109,000
+11.2%over 6 years30 August 2005
£98,000
+78.2%over 3 years2 October 2001
£55,000
+83.3%over 4 years31 July 1997
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 4NA: £245,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in DT3 4NA
28 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA
Sold Oct 2025
£240,00032 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA
Sold Sept 2025
£305,00018 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA
Sold May 2025
£147,00038 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA
Sold May 2025
£245,0002 Drake Avenue, Chickerell, Weymouth, DT3 4NA
Sold May 2024
£407,000
Versus other Drake Avenue homes
Price per m² for 16 Drake Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,624
Street avg £3,402
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 39 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.1 km
Drake Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Chickerell Primary Academy. 7 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.9dB







