5, Poets Way
5, Poets Way
Description & Estimates
Public records show 5, Poets Way, Dorchester to be a modern freehold house with 893 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 58 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Poets Way, Dorchester has an estimated sale value of £239,598 and an estimated rental value of £1,185 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1 lies within the DT1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Poets Way, Dorchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2021.
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 5, Poets Way, Dorchester would be worth £251,578, with a potential rental value of £1,244 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £222,827, with a rental value of £1,102 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 5, Poets Way, Dorchester has moved down by £2,969 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £44 (3.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.9%.
Plot Size
5, Poets Way, Dorchester occupies a 58 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 8 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, Poets Way, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 25 May 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
5, Poets Way, Dorchester last changed hands on 25th March 2011, selling for £166,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 66.9% since March 2011.
- Sold Mar 2011£166,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 520 metres of 5, Poets Way, Dorchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 28, Dagmar Road, Dorchester, DT1 2NA, a freehold house, sold at £240,000 on the 10th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in DT1.
•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 5, Poets Way, Dorchester as the 8th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 80 addresses on Poets Way, Dorchester, DT1.
Against the DT1 postcode district average, it is £93k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 1.0kmSt Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
- 1.0kmThe Prince of Wales School
- 1.1kmManor Park Church of England First School
- 800mThe Thomas Hardye School
- 2.8kmDorset Studio School
- 7.7kmWey Valley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Dorchester West station is the nearest stop to 5, Poets Way, Dorchester at 100 metres away.
- 100mDorchester West
- 400mDorchester South
- 7.1kmUpwey
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.
