8 Buxton Road, Weymouth, DT4 9PF
About 8 Buxton Road
8 Buxton Road is a detached house in Weymouth (DT4 9PF). It has a recorded floor area of 215 m² (around 2314 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in June 2021 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on wood logs.
At 215 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 72.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £770,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
8 Buxton Road has an approved side extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2025FullIn report
Erection of a New Garage / Workshop Structure to Replace Existing Single-Skinned Wooden Shed
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- P/HOU/2025/02409
- Apr 2023Tree WorksTreesIn report
G1 Row of Lime - Pollard to leave a final height of 3.75m - outgrown location
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P/TRT/2023/01519
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Buxton Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£763,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 25 years.
£770,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2022Most recent
£770,000
+926.7%over 24 years30 January 1998
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in DT4 9PF: £216,500 (2024–2013).
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Buxton Road homes
8 Buxton Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£3,581
Street avg £2,473
Floor Area
215 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bincleaves Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Holy Trinity Church of England VC Primary School & Community Nursery. 10 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
48.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB