8, Osborne Close
8, Osborne Close
Description & Estimates
8, Osborne Close, Dorchester is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 979 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 392 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 8, Osborne Close, Dorchester is £395,444 and its rental estimate is £1,400 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Osborne Close, Dorchester, DT1 falls within the DT1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Osborne Close, Dorchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 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 8, Osborne Close, Dorchester, we estimate a market value of £415,216 and a rental value of £1,470 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £367,763 and £1,302 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 8, Osborne Close, Dorchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £4,901 (1.2%) and its estimated rental value climb by £52 per month (3.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Osborne Close, Dorchester as measuring 392 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Osborne Close, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jan 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Osborne Close, Dorchester completed on 5th April 2023 at £417,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 7.0% over the period since April 2023.
- Sold Apr 2023£417,000
- Sold Apr 2004£249,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 8, Osborne Close, Dorchester have sold within a radius of 710 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th July 2024, was 2, Osborne Close, Dorchester, DT1 2AP, a freehold house which sold for £375,000.
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 12 addresses on Osborne Close, Dorchester, DT1, 8, Osborne Close, Dorchester comes out as the 5th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £63k more expensive than the average property across the DT1 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester
- 500mManor Park Church of England First School
- 2.3kmThe Prince of Wales School
- 1.7kmDorset Studio School
- 2.2kmThe Thomas Hardye School
- 7.9kmWey Valley Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 8, Osborne Close, Dorchester, the nearest station is Dorchester South, 1.0 kilometres away.
- 1.0kmDorchester South
- 1.4kmDorchester West
- 7.3kmUpwey
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.
