Sold STC Terraced

15 GROVE ROAD

PORTLAND, DORSET DT5 1DA

3 beds 1 baths 84 m² Listed 3 Sep 2025 (-323d)

£230,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

84 m²

Council tax band

A

EPC rating

D

Last sold

£212,500 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£2,738/m²

Local average

£241,856 (-4.9%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (12,241 of 33,755)

Street crime

39 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Ideal First Time Buyer opportunity or starter family home
  • Portland Stone, 3 bedroom mid-terrace house
  • Arranged over 3 floors
  • Gas central heating and double glazed throughout
  • Low maintenance rear garden with rear access
  • Modern fitted kitchen with separate utility room
  • Close proximity to coastal walks, shops and amenities

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
On street
Garden
Yes
Listed property
No
Restrictions
No
Required access
No
Rights of way
No
Flooded in last 5 years
No

Description

This is a delightful three-bedroom terraced house on Grove Road in Portland. Arranged over three floors, the property boasts a spacious reception room that welcomes you with warmth and light, making it an ideal space for relaxation or entertaining guests. The three bedrooms provide ample space for family living or can easily be transformed into a home office or guest room, catering to your individual needs. The motivated vendors are keen to find the right buyer, making this an opportune moment to explore the potential of this lovely home. With its attractive Portland stone exterior and proximity to local amenities, this property is not to be missed.

Lounge/Diner - 6.54 x 3.33 (21'5" x 10'11") - Front external door opens into the duel aspect lounge/diner with access to the kitchen and stairs rising to the first floor

Kitchen - 4.14 x 1.79 (13'6" x 5'10") - Modern fitted gally kitchen with eye level oven, 4 ring gas hob, ample worktop space with eye and base level cupboards, multiple drawers, sink with drainer and side aspect UPVC double glazed window.

Utility Room - 3.51 x 1.60 (11'6" x 5'2") - Ample low level cupboards and drawers with counter worktop space above, high level cupboards, space and plumbing for washing machine, UPVC double glazed side aspect window with external door to the garden

Bedroom 1 - 6.46 x 3.68 (21'2" x 12'0") - Second floor double bedroom, 2 double glazed Velux windows with UPVC double glazed windows below, stairs opening directly into the room with storage cupboard above, high ceilings with exposed beams.

Bedroom 2 - 2.57 x 3.33 (8'5" x 10'11") - First floor double bedroom with front aspect UPVC double glazed window

Bedroom 3 - 1.85 x 3.88 (6'0" x 12'8") - First floor single bedroom with rear aspect UPVC double glazed window.

Bathroom - Large fully tiled family bathroom with separate bath and corner shower, hand wash basin, WC and side aspect UPVC double glazed window

Outside - Low maintenance rear garden laid to artificial grass and concreate hardstanding and with access from the utility room and via the rear access gate.

Council Tax - Band A

Other Information - Construction
Stone wall construction with elevations under a tiled roof

Broadband (estimated speeds)
Standard - 16 mbps
Superfast - 64 mbps
Ultrafast - 1800 mbps

Flood Risk
Rivers & Seas - Very Low
Surface Water - Very Low

Services
The property is supplied with mains gas, electricity and water, and mains drainage.

Legal Disclaimer - LEGAL DISCLAIMER
These particulars, whilst believed to be accurate are set out as a general outline only for guidance and do not constitute any part of an offer or contract. Intending purchasers should not rely on them as statements of
representation of fact, but must satisfy themselves by inspection or otherwise as to their accuracy. All measurements are approximate. Any details including (but not limited to): lease details, service charges, ground rents & covenant information are provided by the vendor and you should consult with your legal advisor/ satisfy yourself before proceeding. No person in this firms employment has the authority to make or give any representation or warranty in respect of the property.

Listed by

Weymouth

Hull Gregson Hull

Reference: 166517048

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: C

Inspection date: 17/09/2025

Expiry date: 16/09/2035

Current heating cost: £940/year

Potential heating cost: £724/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,985

Recommendations

  • Flat roof or sloping ceiling insulation (£900 - £1,200)
  • Cavity wall insulation (£900 - £1,500)
  • Floor insulation (solid floor) (£5,000 - £10,000)
  • Upgrade heating controls (£220 - £250)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

EE Rating

EE Rating

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 24/03/2026 (3 months ago) £212,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
6 AUGUSTA ROAD, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1DE £188,000 17/11/2023 Terraced
46 RUFUS WAY, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1ED £220,000 01/11/2022 Terraced
Same street 12 GROVE ROAD, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1DA £180,000 21/10/2022 Terraced
16 AUGUSTA ROAD, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1DE £185,000 07/10/2022 Terraced
2 RUFUS WAY, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1ED £220,000 05/07/2022 Terraced
1 AUGUSTA ROAD, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1DE £172,000 04/03/2022 Terraced
79 GROVE FIELDS, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1DH £260,000 11/02/2022 Terraced
38 RUFUS WAY, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1ED £175,000 03/09/2021 Terraced
3 AUGUSTA ROAD, PORTLAND, DORSET, DT5 1DE £169,500 13/08/2021 Terraced

Street average: £180,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £198,688 (8 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 2.2%
10y growth 34.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Dorset. Series: Terraced. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 0%
5y (index) 11.8%
10y (index) 34%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Dorset. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £937/mo
Realistic £1,041/mo
Optimistic £1,145/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Dorset.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid & West Dorset: £898/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Clifton Hotel 0.1 miles
Bus stop Grove Corner 0.3 miles
Shop Hair Motif 0.3 miles
Shop Combens Electrical 0.3 miles
Train station Weymouth 4.6 miles
Train station Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway 5.3 miles
Hospital Dorset County Hospital 11.2 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 16
Anti-social behaviour 10
Criminal damage and arson 6
Shoplifting 2
Other crime 1
Other theft 1
Possession of weapons 1
Public order 1
Vehicle crime 1
Total incidents 39

Within 1 mile during May 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
St George's Foundation Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Good — 3 May 2016
Atlantic Academy Portland Other 1.7 miles Good — 9 Mar 2022
Wyke Regis Church of England Junior School Primary 3.7 miles Good — 31 Mar 2022
All Saints' Church of England Academy Secondary 3.7 miles Requires improvement — 22 Jan 2024
Wyke Regis Infant School and Nursery Primary 3.7 miles Good — 22 Feb 2016

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.45%
Max investor price (0.8%) £130,125
Target investor price (1%) £104,100
  • 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).