4, Orchard Close
4, Orchard Close
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester is a modern freehold house with 1,065 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 992 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester is £478,023 and the estimated rental value is £1,375 per month.
Orchard Close, Cheselbourne, Dorchester, DT2 is located within the DT2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
4, Orchard Close, Dorchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2025.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £501,924 and a rental value of £1,444 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £444,561 and a rental value of £1,279 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester has fallen by £6,883 (1.4%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £53 per month (3.8%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 3.5%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester sits on a plot of 992 m2.
We have plot size data on 4 out of 4 other houses in the postcode and 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
4, Orchard Close, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 Feb 2025.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Air source heat pump, radiators, electric.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester was last sold on 14th October 2025 for £520,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since October 2025, the market for similar properties has risen by 1.6%.
- Sold Oct 2025£520,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester within a radius of 5.6 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1, Orchard Close, Dorchester, DT2 7RU, a freehold house which sold for £479,000 on the 23rd April 2024.
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
Orchard Close, Cheselbourne, Dorchester, DT2 has a total of 4 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester is the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £61k more expensive than the average property in DT2.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mCheselbourne Village School
- 4.7kmMilborne St Andrew First School
- 5.3kmPiddle Valley Church of England First School
- 10.1kmDorset Studio School
- 12.9kmThe Thomas Hardye School
- 13.9kmThe Blandford School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 4, Orchard Close, Dorchester is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 11.3 kilometres away.
- 11.3kmMoreton (Dorset)
- 12.1kmDorchester South
- 12.2kmDorchester West
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
