3 Essex Road, Weymouth, DT4 0BA
About 3 Essex Road
3 Essex Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Weymouth (DT4 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 140 m² (around 1507 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 140 m² it's 18.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (118 m² median across 17 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £360,000 sits 84.6% above the 2014 sale of £195,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
3 Essex Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 May 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Essex Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
3 Essex Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 10 years.
£195,000
Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
9 October 2014Most recent
£195,000
-29.6%over 7 years16 September 2007
£277,000
+32.5%over 3 years1 June 2004
£209,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT4 0BA: £185,000 (2024–2022).
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Versus other Essex Road homes
On price per m², 3 Essex Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,393
Street avg £2,018
Floor Area
140 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Methodist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Beechcroft St Paul's CofE Primary School. 13 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB