12, James Road
12, James Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 12, James Road, Dorchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,172 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 327 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
12, James Road, Dorchester has an estimated sale value of £343,524 and an estimated rental value of £1,491 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
James Road, Dorchester, DT1 lies within the DT1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
12, James Road, Dorchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2009.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 12, James Road, Dorchester would be worth £360,700, with a potential rental value of £1,566 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £319,477, with a rental value of £1,387 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 12, James Road, Dorchester has declined by £4,257 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £56 (3.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.2%.
Plot Size
12, James Road, Dorchester occupies a 327 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 36 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 26th largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, James Road, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jul 2009.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
12, James Road, Dorchester last changed hands on 20th November 2009, selling for £250,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 46.4% since November 2009.
- Sold Nov 2009£250,000
- Sold May 2002£120,000
- Sold Feb 2000£88,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 12, James Road, Dorchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 39, Garfield Avenue, Dorchester, DT1 2EY, a freehold house, sold at £210,000 on the 28th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in DT1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 12, James Road, Dorchester as the 18th largest and the 29th most expensive of the 39 addresses on James Road, Dorchester, DT1.
Against the DT1 postcode district average, it is £11k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mThe Prince of Wales School
- 1.3kmDamers First School
- 1.6kmSt Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
- 300mThe Thomas Hardye School
- 3.6kmDorset Studio School
- 7.2kmWey Valley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Dorchester West station is the nearest stop to 12, James Road, Dorchester at 800 metres away.
- 800mDorchester West
- 1.1kmDorchester South
- 6.5kmUpwey
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
