5 Elwell Street, Weymouth, DT3 5QF
About 5 Elwell Street
5 Elwell Street is a one-bedroom detached house in Weymouth (DT3 5QF). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 91), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (99 m² across 27 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 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £183,000 is 46.4% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (September 2011).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Elwell Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.5% per year over 11 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 12.5% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2011Most recent
£125,000
+257.1%over 10 years18 December 2000
£35,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 5QF: £390,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in DT3 5QF
Versus other Elwell Street homes
5 Elwell Street is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,571
Street avg £2,949
Floor Area
35 m²
Street avg 107 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
0.2 km
Elwell Street — bus stop.
Closest school
2.0 km
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School. 3 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.0dB







