What kind of home is 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT?

17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT?

17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT last sold for £89,000 in May 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,950 in April 1998, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT?

Across 2 sales between April 1998 and May 2001, 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT rose from £55,950 to £89,000, a change of £33,050. That works out to roughly +16.3% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in April 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT?

17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in DT4 9XT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT use?

The latest EPC at 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT?

17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT in?

17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT sits in Wyke Regis, Weymouth, Weymouth. It falls within the DT4 postcode district in Dorset.

How safe is the area around 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT?

Police records around 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT?

The closest primary school to 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT is Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School (1.0km), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is All Saints' Church of England Academy (1.2km).

How well connected is 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT?

The closest bus stop to 17 Whitehead Drive, DT4 9XT is Chesil Beach Holiday Park, 90m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Whitehead Drive, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9XT

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 17 Whitehead Drive

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

17 Whitehead Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Wyke Regis, Weymouth, Weymouth (DT4 9XT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2016. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in May 2001. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 189.9% above the 2001 sale of £89,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm. At 57 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 26 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2019

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2019from May 2016

Low Energy Lighting

75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Whitehead Drive, Wyke Regis, Weymouth, DT4 9XT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Whitehead Drive has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

17 Whitehead Drive's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£258,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£89,000

Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

24 May 2001Most recent
£89,000
+59.1%over 3 years
26 April 1998
£55,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in DT4 9XT: £465,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in DT4 9XT

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On the street

Versus other Whitehead Drive homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Whitehead Drive lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,561

Street avg £3,261

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Weymouth report

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

Chesil Beach Holiday Park — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around DT4 9XT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for DT4 9XT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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