78, Fourgates Road
78, Fourgates Road
Description & Estimates







78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold apartment across 322 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 1 bedroom.
Our estimate of the sale value of 78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester is £111,338 and its rental estimate is £624 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Fourgates Road, Dorchester, DT1 falls within the DT1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
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 78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester, we estimate a market value of £116,905 and a rental value of £655 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £103,544 and £581 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £4,601 (4.1%) and its estimated rental value climb by £4 per month (0.6%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.7%.
Energy Efficiency
78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Apr 2023.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Room heaters, electric.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester completed on 16th November 2023 at £135,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 0.9% over the period since November 2023.
- Sold Nov 2023£135,000
- Sold Mar 2002£54,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st July 2024, was 42, Fourgates Road, Dorchester, DT1 2NL, a leasehold flat which sold for £145,000.
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
Of the 53 addresses on Fourgates Road, Dorchester, DT1, 78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester comes out as the 51st largest and the 51st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £221k less expensive than the average property across the DT1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mDamers First School
- 900mThe Prince of Wales School
- 1.7kmSt Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
- 500mThe Thomas Hardye School
- 3.4kmDorset Studio School
- 7.8kmWey Valley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 78, Fourgates Road, Dorchester, the nearest station is Dorchester West, 700 metres away.
- 700mDorchester West
- 1.1kmDorchester South
- 7.2kmUpwey
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

