8, Cambridge Road
8, Cambridge Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester to be a period freehold house with 893 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 142 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester has an estimated sale value of £273,480 and an estimated rental value of £1,321 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Cambridge Road, Dorchester, DT1 lies within the DT1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2017.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester would be worth £287,154, with a potential rental value of £1,387 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £254,337, with a rental value of £1,229 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 8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester has dropped by £3,389 (1.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £49 (3.7%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.8%.
Plot Size
8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester occupies a 142 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 18 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 13th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Apr 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Electric storage heaters.
Sold Prices
8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester last changed hands on 27th July 2017, selling for £207,500. 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 39.0% since July 2017.
- Sold Jul 2017£207,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 590 metres of 8, Cambridge Road, 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 8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester as the 58th largest and the 52nd most expensive of the 135 addresses on Cambridge Road, Dorchester, DT1.
Against the DT1 postcode district average, it is £59k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 800mThe Prince of Wales School
- 1.2kmDamers First School
- 1.3kmSt Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
- 500mThe Thomas Hardye School
- 3.1kmDorset Studio School
- 7.6kmWey Valley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Dorchester West station is the nearest stop to 8, Cambridge Road, Dorchester at 300 metres away.
- 300mDorchester West
- 700mDorchester South
- 7.0kmUpwey
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.
