Our Data Sources
8, Duchy Close, Dorchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2020.
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, Duchy Close, Dorchester would be worth £196,149, with a potential rental value of £957 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £173,732, with a rental value of £848 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Duchy Close, Dorchester occupies a 123 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 31 other houses in this postcode, 30 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 23rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Duchy Close, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Mar 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
8, Duchy Close, Dorchester last changed hands on 19th February 2021, selling for £145,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 9.6% since February 2021.
- Sold Feb 2021£145,000
- Sold Sep 2010£127,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 26 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 8, Duchy Close, Dorchester since 2009.
Most recently, 5, Fordington Gardens, Dorchester, DT1 1AN, a freehold house, sold at £145,000 on the 2nd April 2026.
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- Sold Apr 2026£145,000 | 2 Bed House5, Fordington Gardens, Dorchester, DT1 1AN5, Fordington Gardens, Dorchester, DT1 1AN
- Sold Nov 2025£196,000 | 2 Bed House29, Duchy Close, Dorchester, DT1 2EL29, Duchy Close, Dorchester, DT1 2EL
- Sold Oct 2025£192,000 | 2 Bed House21, Duchy Close, Dorchester, DT1 2EL21, Duchy Close, Dorchester, DT1 2EL
- Sold May 2024£180,000 | 2 Bed House11, Fordington Gardens, Dorchester, DT1 1AN11, Fordington Gardens, Dorchester, DT1 1AN
- Sold Mar 2024£170,000 | 2 Bed House28, Duchy Close, Dorchester, DT1 2EL28, Duchy Close, Dorchester, DT1 2EL
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £271,139, ranging from £186,809 to £416,320.
- 9 Duchy Close
2 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £186,809
- 23 Kensington Walk
2 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £208,056
- 24 Kensington Walk
2 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £212,217
- 7 Duchy Close
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £384,914
- 16A Buckingham Way
2 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £206,087
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Duchy Close, Dorchester as the 26th largest and the 27th most expensive of the 32 addresses on Duchy Close, Dorchester, DT1.
Against the DT1 postcode district average, it is £145k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Manor Park Church of England First School300 m away
- St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester400 m away
- The Prince of Wales School2.1 km away
- Dorset Studio School2.0 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School2.0 km away
- Wey Valley Academy7.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Dorchester South|900 m away
- Dorchester West|1.3 km away
- Upwey|7.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












