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232 Preston Road, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6BJ

Listed building3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 232 Preston Road

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

232 Preston Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Preston, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 6BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Across 2013–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£354/sq ft) was about 67.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 59 m² it's 21.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 17 EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold December 2023 for £225,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 232 Preston Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Nov 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 232 Preston Road, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

232 Preston Road 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 232 Preston Road

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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.
Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£225,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 December 2023Most recent

    £225,000

    +34.7%over 8 years

  2. 27 February 2015

    £167,000

    +39.2%over 1 year

  3. 15 March 2013

    £120,000

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

On the street

Versus other Preston Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

232 Preston Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£3,814

Street avg £2,971

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 125 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 5.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 232 Preston Road

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£233k

1 Bayard Road

DT3 6AJ

2 bed1 bath
£213k

1 Addison Mews, Gentian Way

DT3 6FL

2 bed1 bath
£351k

1 Churchward Avenue, Preston

DT3 6NZ

2 bed1 bath
£242k

1 Canberra Crescent

DT3 6AQ

3 bed1 bath
£231k

1 Canberra Road

DT3 6AH

3 bed
£228k

1 Castlemaine Road

DT3 6RQ

3 bed
£313k

1 Buddleia Close

DT3 6SG

3 bed1 bath
£379k

1 Cherry Way

DT3 6JR

3 bed1 bath
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.
Full Weymouth report

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