Our Data Sources
Chestnut Cottage, Dorchester has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2026.
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
In very good condition, we estimate Chestnut Cottage, Dorchester would be worth £606,670, with a potential rental value of £1,651 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £537,336, with a rental value of £1,462 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
Chestnut Cottage, Dorchester occupies a 964 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 26 other houses in this postcode, 16 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Chestnut Cottage, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jan 2026.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Sold Prices
Chestnut Cottage, Dorchester last changed hands on 11th May 2015, selling for £440,000. 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 31.4% since May 2015.
- Sold May 2015£440,000
- Sold Aug 1999£198,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 5.8 kilometres of Chestnut Cottage, Dorchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Greystones, Dorchester, DT2 7QX, a freehold house, sold at £485,000 on the 28th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
- Sold Jul 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed HouseGreystones, Dorchester, DT2 7QXGreystones, Dorchester, DT2 7QX
- Sold Jan 2025£452,500 | 4 Bed HouseValley Side View, Dorchester, DT2 7QZValley Side View, Dorchester, DT2 7QZ
- Sold Aug 2023£625,000 | 4 Bed HouseHigher Tything Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 7QXHigher Tything Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 7QX
•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 Chestnut Cottage, Dorchester as the 111th largest and the 66th most expensive of the 221 addresses on Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2.
Against the DT2 postcode district average, it is £160k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mPiddle Valley Church of England First School
- 4.1kmCerne Abbas CofE VC First School
- 5.2kmBuckland Newton Church of England Primary School
- 9.2kmDorset Studio School
- 10.5kmThe Thomas Hardye School
- 17.0kmSturminster Newton High School
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Public Transport Nearby
- 10.1kmDorchester West
- 10.2kmDorchester South
- 10.6kmMaiden Newton
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 medium risk of flooding.
