OLD MALT HOUSE 1
PIDDLETRENTHIDE, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 7RA
£422,000
Location
Nearby
Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).
| Type | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shop | Cerne Abbas Stores | 2.4 miles |
| Bus stop | Unknown | 3.8 miles |
| Train station | Dorchester West | 6.3 miles |
| Hospital | Blandford Community Hospital | 12.0 miles |
Property details
Tenure
Freehold
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms (EPC estimate)
3
Floor area
113 m²
EPC rating
D
Year built
England and Wales: 1983-1990
Last sold
£422,000 Jan 2026
Price per m²
£3,735/m²
Local average
£428,242 (17 sales)
Street crime
1 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)
EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost
Current rating: D
Potential rating: C
Inspection date: 03/04/2019
Current heating cost: £548/year
Potential heating cost: £434/year
Est. upgrade cost to C: £17,925
Recommendations
- Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
- Floor insulation (solid floor) (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Low energy lighting for all fixed outlets (£25)
- Upgrade heating controls (£350 - £450)
- Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
- Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£5,000 - £8,000)
Price history
| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold | 20/01/2026 | £422,000 | Semi-detached | +20.6% | £421,135 to February 2026 | View transaction |
| Sold | 18/09/2019 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | — | £428,266 to February 2026 | View transaction |
Historic listings
No historic listing events could be matched to the sales on record for this address. We only show events where a listing page could be linked to a Land Registry sale here.
Sold comparables
No comparable sales found in this area for the last 5 years.
For sale comparables
No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.
Capital growth trend
Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Dorset. Series: Semi-detached. As of February 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Dorset. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Dorset.
LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid & West Dorset: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026
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Rent-driven metrics
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- Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
- Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
- Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
- Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)
Street-level crime
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Public order | 1 |
| Total incidents | 1 |
Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).
Schools nearby
Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.
| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piddle Valley Church of England First School | Primary | 0.6 miles | Good — 15 Jan 2024 |
| Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School | Primary | 2.5 miles | Good — 25 Sep 2023 |
| Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3.2 miles | Good — 12 Jul 2012 |
| St Mary's CofE VC First School, Charminster | Primary | 4.9 miles | Good — 15 Jul 2019 |
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