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226a, Preston Road, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6BJ

3 sales on record
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
60 m²
644 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band B
Overview

About 226a

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

226a is a two-bedroom property in Preston, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 644 sq ft) and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 6th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 45–246 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 34). The latest certificate (January 2010) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from January 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 60 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Across 2008–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £197,000 is 23.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 27.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 226a

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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.

226a'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 14 Jan 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 226a, Preston Road, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

226a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 226a

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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.

226a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.2% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£160,000

Growth on file: -1.2% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2013Most recent

    £160,000

    +3.2%over 8 months
  2. 17 July 2012

    £155,000

    -8.8%over 4 years
  3. 22 February 2008

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 6BJ: £322,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Preston Road homes

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

226a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

80 (C)

Street avg 57 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 61 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 226a

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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
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.

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

Fisherbridge — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 km

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School. 2 schools 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 6BJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DT3 6BJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 6BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.5dB

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 226a, Preston Road, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6BJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.