Our Data Sources
16, Barges Close, Dorchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2020.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 16, Barges Close, Dorchester, we estimate a market value of £273,141 and a rental value of £1,254 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £241,925 and £1,111 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 16, Barges Close, Dorchester as measuring 243 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where all 17 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
16, Barges Close, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Aug 2020.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using electric underfloor heating.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 16, Barges Close, Dorchester completed on 31st March 2021 at £243,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 5.5% over the period since March 2021.
- Sold Mar 2021£243,000
- Sold Mar 2015£170,000
- Sold Jan 1996£52,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 40 properties similar to 16, Barges Close, Dorchester have sold within a radius of 6.6 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th August 2025, was 6, Butt Farm Close, Dorchester, DT2 9SU, a freehold house which sold for £225,000.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
- Sold Aug 2025£225,000 | 2 Bed House6, Butt Farm Close, Dorchester, DT2 9SU6, Butt Farm Close, Dorchester, DT2 9SU
- Sold Aug 2025£275,000 | 2 Bed House3A, The Paddocks, Dorchester, DT2 9AF3A, The Paddocks, Dorchester, DT2 9AF
- Sold Jun 2025£257,500 | 2 Bed House11, Springfield, Dorchester, DT2 9TF11, Springfield, Dorchester, DT2 9TF
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed House34, Butt Farm Close, Dorchester, DT2 9SU34, Butt Farm Close, Dorchester, DT2 9SU
- Sold Feb 2025£230,000 | 2 Bed House11, Butt Farm Close, Dorchester, DT2 9SU11, Butt Farm Close, Dorchester, DT2 9SU
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £402,695, ranging from £257,962 to £867,207.
- 15 Barges Close
2 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £260,134
- 17 Barges Close
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £350,454
- 14 Barges Close
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £308,200
- 13 Barges Close
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £282,669
- 12 Barges Close
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £358,403
Location Comparison
Of the 17 addresses on Barges Close, Litton Cheney, Dorchester, DT2, 16, Barges Close, Dorchester comes out as the 15th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £156k less expensive than the average property across the DT2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Thorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney500 m away
- Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School6.6 km away
- Burton Bradstock Church of England Voluntary Controlled School6.6 km away
- The Sir John Colfox Academy8.9 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School12.6 km away
- Beaminster School13.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Maiden Newton|8.6 km away
- Dorchester West|13.4 km away
- Dorchester South|13.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
