9 Essex Road, Weymouth, DT4 0BA
About 9 Essex Road
9 Essex Road is a four-bedroom detached house in Weymouth (DT4 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2018) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 30.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£278/sq ft) was about 102.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £335,000.
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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
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
9 Essex Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 Essex Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erect rear single storey extension
- Council
- Weymouth and Portland
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- WP/20/00924/FUL
- Sept 2009Garage ConversionFullIn report
Conversion of garage to form annexe accommodation
- Council
- Weymouth and Portland
Annex- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00472/FUL
What's in 9 Essex Road, Weymouth, DT4 0BA's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 9 Essex Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 24 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
3 September 2020Most recent
£335,000
+352.7%over 24 years30 July 1996
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT4 0BA: £185,000 (2024–2022).
Everything we know about 9 Essex Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Essex Road homes
9 Essex Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,991
Street avg £1,858
Floor Area
112 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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