2, Lorne Road
2, Lorne Road
Description & Estimates
2, Lorne Road, Dorchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 914 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 283 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 2, Lorne Road, Dorchester is £340,005 and its rental estimate is £1,406 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Lorne Road, Dorchester, DT1 falls within the DT1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Lorne Road, Dorchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 2, Lorne Road, Dorchester, we estimate a market value of £357,005 and a rental value of £1,476 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £316,204 and £1,308 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 2, Lorne Road, Dorchester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £4,214 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £53 per month (3.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.0%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 2, Lorne Road, Dorchester as measuring 283 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 22 of the 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
2, Lorne Road, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Dec 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 2, Lorne Road, Dorchester completed on 27th August 2015 at £240,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 50.7% over the period since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£240,000
- Sold Jun 1998£65,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 2, Lorne Road, Dorchester have sold within a radius of 560 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th March 2025, was 55, Olga Road, Dorchester, DT1 2LY, a freehold house which sold for £275,000.
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
Of the 66 addresses on Lorne Road, Dorchester, DT1, 2, Lorne Road, Dorchester comes out as the 50th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £7k more expensive than the average property across the DT1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mThe Prince of Wales School
- 1.2kmDamers First School
- 1.3kmSt Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
- 500mThe Thomas Hardye School
- 3.1kmDorset Studio School
- 7.7kmWey Valley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 2, Lorne Road, Dorchester, the nearest station is Dorchester West, 300 metres away.
- 300mDorchester West
- 700mDorchester South
- 7.1kmUpwey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
