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48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 1,044 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 255 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester is £307,210 and its rental estimate is £1,427 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Chestnut Way, Dorchester, DT1 falls within the DT1 postal district.
48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2022.
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.
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 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester, we estimate a market value of £322,570 and a rental value of £1,499 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £285,705 and £1,327 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester has seen its estimated sale value fall by £3,807 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value move up by £53 per month (3.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 5.6%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester as measuring 255 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 22 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Aug 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester completed on 15th June 2023 at £315,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 8.1% over the period since June 2023.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th October 2025, was 4, Wessex Road, Dorchester, DT1 2NT, a freehold house which sold for £290,000.
Read more about house prices in DT1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 41 addresses on Chestnut Way, Dorchester, DT1, 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester comes out as the 16th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £26k less expensive than the average property across the DT1 district.
From 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester, the nearest station is Dorchester West, 900 metres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester, % of property is and % is .
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester, 0.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 0.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for South West and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 48, Chestnut Way, Dorchester, there are an average of 0.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to South West and the rest of England & Wales.