Grooms Cottage, Dorchester
Grooms Cottage, Dorchester
Description & Estimates
Grooms Cottage, Dorchester is described in the public record as a modern house with 1,542 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of Grooms Cottage, Dorchester is £597,214 and its rental estimate is £1,601 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Compton Valence, Dorchester, DT2 falls within the DT2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Grooms Cottage, Dorchester has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2010.
We combine this information with public data 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
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 Grooms Cottage, Dorchester, we estimate a market value of £627,074 and a rental value of £1,681 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £555,409 and £1,489 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Grooms Cottage, Dorchester has seen its estimated sale value decline by £14,687 (2.5%) and its estimated rental value climb by £40 per month (2.5%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 3.2%.
Energy Efficiency
Grooms Cottage, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Mar 2010.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Grooms Cottage, Dorchester have sold within a radius of 6.1 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2025, was Little Bride, Dorchester, DT2 9HG, a freehold house which sold for £1,110,000.
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
Of the 27 addresses on Compton Valence, Dorchester, DT2, Grooms Cottage, Dorchester comes out as the 11th largest and the 10th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £180k more expensive than the average property across the DT2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 3.9kmWinterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School
- 4.6kmMaiden Newton, Greenford Church of England Primary School
- 5.2kmThorner's Church of England School, Litton Cheney
- 9.4kmThe Thomas Hardye School
- 11.9kmThe Sir John Colfox Academy
- 12.4kmDorset Studio School
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Public Transport Nearby
From Grooms Cottage, Dorchester, the nearest station is Maiden Newton, 4.8 kilometres away.
- 4.8kmMaiden Newton
- 10.0kmDorchester West
- 10.4kmDorchester South
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
