2, Arbutus Close
2, Arbutus Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,237 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 368 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester has an estimated sale value of £444,594 and an estimated rental value of £1,576 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Arbutus Close, Dorchester, DT1 lies within the DT1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester would be worth £466,824, with a potential rental value of £1,655 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £413,473, with a rental value of £1,466 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 2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester has dropped by £9,843 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £41 (2.6%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.3%.
Plot Size
2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester occupies a 368 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 6 other houses in this postcode, 5 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Jun 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester last changed hands on 7th October 2024, selling for £450,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 2.4% since October 2024.
- Sold Oct 2024£450,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 470 metres of 2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 1 Princes Mews East, Princes Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UL, a freehold house, sold at £430,000 on the 24th March 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 2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 6 addresses on Arbutus Close, Dorchester, DT1.
Against the DT1 postcode district average, it is £112k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
- 900mManor Park Church of England First School
- 1.6kmThe Prince of Wales School
- 1.4kmThe Thomas Hardye School
- 2.3kmDorset Studio School
- 8.0kmWey Valley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Dorchester South station is the nearest stop to 2, Arbutus Close, Dorchester at 300 metres away.
- 300mDorchester South
- 500mDorchester West
- 7.3kmUpwey
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.
