2, Riverside Close
2, Riverside Close
Description & Estimates







Public records show 2, Riverside Close, Dorchester to be a modern freehold house with 1,506 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 238 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
2, Riverside Close, Dorchester has an estimated sale value of £467,550 and an estimated rental value of £1,580 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Riverside Close, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, DT2 lies within the DT2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
2, Riverside Close, Dorchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 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 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 2, Riverside Close, Dorchester would be worth £490,928, with a potential rental value of £1,659 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £434,822, with a rental value of £1,469 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, Riverside Close, Dorchester has moved down by £11,498 (2.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £40 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.1%.
Plot Size
2, Riverside Close, Dorchester occupies a 238 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 5 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, Riverside Close, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jun 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Sold Prices
2, Riverside Close, Dorchester last changed hands on 18th March 2025, selling for £480,000. 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 dropped by 0.2% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£480,000
- Sold Sep 2014£390,000
- Sold Feb 2000£185,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 6.6 kilometres of 2, Riverside Close, Dorchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 36, Duck Street, Dorchester, DT2 7LA, a freehold house, sold at £485,000 on the 17th December 2021.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
•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, Riverside Close, Dorchester as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 5 addresses on Riverside Close, Cerne Abbas, Dorchester, DT2.
Against the DT2 postcode district average, it is £50k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mCerne Abbas CofE VC First School
- 4.6kmPiddle Valley Church of England First School
- 4.9kmBuckland Newton Church of England Primary School
- 11.4kmDorset Studio School
- 11.4kmThe Thomas Hardye School
- 16.7kmThe Gryphon School
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Public Transport Nearby
Maiden Newton station is the nearest stop to 2, Riverside Close, Dorchester at 7.3 kilometres away.
- 7.3kmMaiden Newton
- 9.2kmChetnole
- 11.3kmDorchester West
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

