Bumble Cottage, Cheselbourne, Dorchester DT2 7NJ

Detached house · Built 1996-2002 · 154 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, oil

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£1,673
per year at grade D

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2026, states £1,646 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Robins Gardens: 2 sales since 1995

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Cheselbourne Village SchoolPrimary0.3 mi
Milborne St Andrew First SchoolPrimary2.6 mi
Puddletown Church of England First SchoolPrimary3.4 mi
Dorset Studio SchoolSecondary6.1 miProgress 8 -0.50 · below average (2023/24)
The Thomas Hardye SchoolSecondary7.9 miProgress 8 +0.30 · above average (2023/24)
Wey Valley AcademySecondary12.0 miProgress 8 -0.36 · below average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

5.5
crimes a month
60
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 35% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01020540, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Robins Gardens

How this home sits against its street.

9
graded homes
74
average score
A
most common grade
-14.0
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.