42, Main Road
42, Main Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 42, Main Road, Dorchester is a modern freehold house with 1,905 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 874 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 42, Main Road, Dorchester is £702,198 and the estimated rental value is £1,749 per month.
Main Road, Tolpuddle, Dorchester, DT2 is located within the DT2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Main Road, Dorchester has 61 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2024.
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 42, Main Road, Dorchester is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £737,308 and a rental value of £1,837 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £653,044 and a rental value of £1,627 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 42, Main Road, Dorchester has dropped by £17,268 (2.5%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £44 per month (2.5%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 3.0%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 42, Main Road, Dorchester sits on a plot of 874 m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 8 other houses in the postcode and 42, Main Road, Dorchester sits on the 5th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
42, Main Road, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Mar 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 42, Main Road, Dorchester was last sold on 16th June 2025 for £745,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 6 sales since 1995.
Since June 2025, the market for similar properties has risen by 3.9%.
- Sold Jun 2025£745,000
- Sold Mar 2016£530,000
- Sold May 2013£438,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 42, Main Road, Dorchester within a radius of 4.7 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 2 Long Cowleaze, Main Road, Dorchester, DT2 7DQ, a freehold house which sold for £480,000 on the 24th May 2013.
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
Main Road, Tolpuddle, Dorchester, DT2 has a total of 122 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 42, Main Road, Dorchester is the 16th largest and the 10th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £285k more expensive than the average property in DT2.
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Schools Nearby
- 3.6kmMilborne St Andrew First School
- 3.7kmPuddletown Church of England First School
- 4.7kmBere Regis Primary and Preschool
- 8.7kmDorset Studio School
- 12.4kmThe Thomas Hardye School
- 13.8kmThe Purbeck School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 42, Main Road, Dorchester is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- 5.5kmMoreton (Dorset)
- 8.8kmWool
- 11.3kmDorchester South
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
