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Owl Cottage, Church Lane, Osmington, Weymouth, DT3 6EW

3 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
159 m²
1711 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Owl Cottage

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

Owl Cottage is a four-bedroom detached house in Osmington, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT3 6EW). It has a recorded floor area of 159 m² (around 1711 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a C (score 71). The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 159 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in December 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years. Across 2002–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £702,000 is 30% above the 2013 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
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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.

Owl Cottage'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Owl Cottage, Church Lane, Osmington, Weymouth, DT3 6EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2026
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    T1 Ornamental Cherry - Fell

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    P/TRC/2026/01303
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2015
    AnnexFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Raise garage roof by 1m, build new first floor annexe with external stairs

    Council
    West Dorset
    Extension
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    WD/D/14/003062
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Owl Cottage

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

Latest sale on Owl Cottage was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£702,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2013)

£540,000

Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 December 2013Most recent

    £540,000

    +45.6%over 11 years
  2. 29 August 2002

    £371,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT3 6EW: £400,000 (2023–2022).

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Owl Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,396

Street avg £3,751

On par

Floor Area

159 m²

Street avg 114 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Owl Cottage

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

0.5 km

Chapel Lane — bus stop.

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 6EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for DT3 6EW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for DT3 6EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.6dB

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 Owl Cottage, Church Lane, Osmington, Weymouth, DT3 6EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.