Our Data Sources
2, Orchard Close, Dorchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Orchard Close, Dorchester would be worth £405,417, with a potential rental value of £1,509 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £359,084, with a rental value of £1,337 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
2, Orchard Close, Dorchester occupies a 511 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 10 other houses in this postcode, 9 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, Orchard Close, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Dec 2019.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
2, Orchard Close, Dorchester last changed hands on 6th July 2020, selling for £410,000. 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 18.7% since July 2020.
- Sold Jul 2020£410,000
- Sold Jun 2007£285,000
- Sold Mar 1996£83,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 128 sales of comparable properties within 5.5 kilometres of 2, Orchard Close, Dorchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 10, Orchard Close, Dorchester, DT2 9PF, a freehold house, sold at £395,000 on the 23rd May 2025.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
- Sold May 2025£395,000 | 3 Bed House10, Orchard Close, Dorchester, DT2 9PF10, Orchard Close, Dorchester, DT2 9PF
- Sold Oct 2022£410,000 | 3 Bed House5, Orchard Close, Dorchester, DT2 9PF5, Orchard Close, Dorchester, DT2 9PF
- Sold Jan 2020£365,000 | 3 Bed House9, Broadridge Views, Dorchester, DT2 9WQ9, Broadridge Views, Dorchester, DT2 9WQ
•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, Orchard Close, Dorchester as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 10 addresses on Orchard Close, Sydling St. Nicholas, Dorchester, DT2.
Against the DT2 postcode district average, it is £32k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School3.3 km away
- Maiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School4.4 km away
- Sticklands Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School7.3 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School11.1 km away
- Dorset Studio School12.1 km away
- Beaminster School15.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Maiden Newton|3.9 km away
- Chetnole|8.5 km away
- Dorchester West|11.2 km away
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.
