Sold STC Semi-detached

9 THE DROVE

WEYMOUTH, DORSET DT3 5FY

3 beds 3 baths 101 m² Listed 24 Apr 2024 (-777d)

£460,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

101 m²

Council tax band

TBC

Last sold

£438,000 Aug 2024

Local average

£384,254 (+19.7%)

Street crime

70 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Popular Nottington location
  • Contemporary interiors
  • Three double bedrooms
  • 10-year building guarantee
  • Garage and off-road parking

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

A stylish three-bedroom semi-detached property offering an exciting opportunity to live within Nottington Park. As you enter the home, you are welcomed into a generous and bright ENTRANCE HALL with maple wood effect laminate flooring. Doors lead to all rooms from here and access to the first floor is via a central staircase. Rustic style flooring continues into the SITTING ROOM which adds to the character within this space in creating a warming ambiance; an elegant electric log effect fire, with stone mantle and surround creates a focal point. Glazed patio doors lead out to the garden, a window to the front, allows natural light to fill this room. Returning to the HALLWAY, the exceptionally large CLOAKROOM is equipped with a W.C. and wash-hand basin. This room could double as a practical storage space for coats and shoes. The KITCHEN/DINING ROOM is equipped with a remarkable range of floor and wall units. AEG™ integrated units include, five-ring gas hob, extractor fan, dishwasher, and double oven, a vertical pull-out larder and Electrolux™ fridge/freezer. The 1.5 bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap, sits below a window with views out to the garden. The kitchen is complete with dark oak laminate worktops. There is space for a large dining table and chairs; light from the window creates a bright breakfast area and subtle lighting for family suppers. Alongside the kitchen is a UTILITY ROOM, with tiled flooring. The boiler is housed here, so too a single sink with mixer tap, wall and under counter cupboard, with space and plumbing for a washing machine and tumble dryer. The utility room benefits from a deep under stair storage cupboard. A half-glazed door leads out to the back garden.

Back to the HALLWAY, stairs take you to the first floor. A large double window allows natural light to illuminate the landing. The FAMILY BATHROOM sits at the head of the stairs, a bright and airy room. There is a wall hung W.C and vanity unit with ceramic wash hand-basin, mixer tap, and easy-open drawer underneath. A spacious P-shaped bath, with rainfall shower and hose unit, curved glass screen, dial mixer tap and shower controls, heated towel rail complete the bathroom.

PRINCIPAL BEDROOM has space for a king-sized bed with further space for wardrobes, beside and storage units. The ensuite has a double walk-in shower, rainfall shower and hose, a heated towel rail, wall hung W.C and vanity unit with ceramic wash hand-basin, mixer tap, and easy-open drawer underneath. BEDROOM TWO is a good sized double bedroom, with space for a fitted wardrobe and vanity unit, with BEDROOM THREE another generous sized room, with space for a double bed, wardrobe and drawer units.

Outside
The back garden is fenced with side entrance gate close to the main house. Patio doors from the living room and half glazed door from the utility room open onto a tiled patio. The garden is mainly laid to lawn, a blank canvas to personalise creating the ideal transition from indoors to outdoors. At the front of the property is a small boarder planted with colourful shrubs. The property has a good sized single garage and shared drive offering parking for two cars.

Location
From the property there is easy access to local amenities including a choice of supermarkets. Weymouth town centre is 3 miles away with its award-winning beaches, restaurants, independent shops. A regular Bus Service runs between Upwey and Weymouth with frequent stops along Dorchester Road. Nottington Village, historically a popular Spa resort, is just a short walk away so too Lorton Meadows, perfect for dog walking and family strolls through peaceful meadows and woodland. If you are looking to travel further afield Upwey train station is a 15 minute walk away with direct links to Dorchester, Bristol, Bournemouth and London.

Directions
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Listed by

Weymouth

DOMVS

Reference: 147214217

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Zone: 1

Risk: Low

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 23/08/2024 (1 year ago) £438,000

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
37 NOTTINGTON LANE, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 5DF £375,000 22/10/2024 Semi-detached
10 BROADLANDS ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 5DG £352,000 19/08/2022 Semi-detached
462A DORCHESTER ROAD, WEYMOUTH, DORSET, DT3 5BS £300,000 15/10/2021 Semi-detached

Area average: £342,333 (3 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 4.9%
10y growth 40.3%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): South West. Series: Semi-detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) 1.2%
5y (index) 16.4%
10y (index) 40.4%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,108/mo
Realistic £1,231/mo
Optimistic £1,354/mo

Based on Postcode area DT → South West.

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 Wey Valley School Exit 0.1 miles
Bus stop Wey Valley School 0.1 miles
Shop M&S Simply Food 0.4 miles
Train station Upwey 0.5 miles
Shop Unknown 0.7 miles
Train station Weymouth Bay Miniature Railway 1.7 miles
Hospital Weymouth Community Hospital and Health Centre 1.8 miles
Hospital Westhaven Hospital 1.9 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 25
Anti-social behaviour 17
Shoplifting 13
Other theft 6
Criminal damage and arson 4
Drugs 3
Burglary 2
Total incidents 70

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Wyvern Academy Other 0.2 miles Good — 7 Sep 2015
Wey Valley Academy Secondary 0.2 miles Good — 29 Nov 2023
St Nicholas and St Laurence Church of England Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Outstanding — 25 Jun 2015
Radipole Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 8 Feb 2013
Southill Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Good — 4 Dec 2022

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.27%
Max investor price (0.8%) £153,875
Target investor price (1%) £123,100
  • 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).