Croftlands, Dorchester
Croftlands, Dorchester
Description & Estimates







Public records show Croftlands, Dorchester to be a mid-century freehold house with 807 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 681 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Croftlands, Dorchester has an estimated sale value of £346,543 and an estimated rental value of £1,332 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester, DT2 lies within the DT2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Croftlands, Dorchester has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Croftlands, Dorchester would be worth £363,871, with a potential rental value of £1,399 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £322,285, with a rental value of £1,239 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 Croftlands, Dorchester has moved down by £4,990 (1.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £51 (3.8%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 4.6%.
Plot Size
Croftlands, Dorchester occupies a 681 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 11 other houses in this postcode, 7 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 3rd largest.
Energy Efficiency
Croftlands, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jan 2024.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Croftlands, Dorchester last changed hands on 10th April 2015, selling for £280,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 34.5% since April 2015.
- Sold Apr 2015£280,000
- Sold Feb 2006£270,000
- Sold May 1998£104,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 6.3 kilometres of Croftlands, Dorchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 5, Badger Lane, Dorchester, DT2 7UJ, a freehold house, sold at £390,000 on the 16th December 2022.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
•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 Croftlands, Dorchester as the 28th largest and the 28th most expensive of the 29 addresses on Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester, DT2.
Against the DT2 postcode district average, it is £71k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 2.5kmCheselbourne Village School
- 5.8kmHazelbury Bryan Primary School
- 6.0kmMilborne St Andrew First School
- 12.4kmDorset Studio School
- 12.7kmThe Blandford School
- 12.7kmSturminster Newton High School
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Public Transport Nearby
Moreton (Dorset) station is the nearest stop to Croftlands, Dorchester at 13.6 kilometres away.
- 13.6kmMoreton (Dorset)
- 14.3kmDorchester South
- 14.3kmDorchester West
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.

