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8 Dorchester Court, Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 7DN

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Dorchester Court

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

8 Dorchester Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Woking (GU22 7DN). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.

Held since January 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (25 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2008–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 sits 50% above the 2010 sale of £180,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2019from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromF35toD67
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century1st Floor MaisonetteEPC DNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £885 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dorchester Court, Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 7DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dorchester Court has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Dorchester Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£270,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.3% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£180,000

Growth on file: -4.3% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2010Most recent

    £180,000

    -8.2%over 1 year
  2. 29 February 2008

    £196,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in GU22 7DN: £199,500 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Dorchester Court homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 8 Dorchester Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,687

Street avg £4,373

Below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 34 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.6 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Dorchester Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Woking district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Woking Homes — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School, Woking. 17 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around GU22 7DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for GU22 7DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for GU22 7DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Dorchester Court, Oriental Road, Woking, GU22 7DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.