2 Down Road, Weymouth, DT4 0SB

2 Down Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Weymouth (DT4 0SB). It has a recorded floor area of 202 m² (around 2174 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.

Held since January 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 202 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £551,000 sits 495.7% above the 1996 sale of £92,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 79.2% below the postcode norm.