Shepherds House, Dorchester
Shepherds House, Dorchester
Description & Estimates







Public records show Shepherds House, Dorchester to be a period freehold house with 1,795 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 823 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Shepherds House, Dorchester has an estimated sale value of £677,196 and an estimated rental value of £1,726 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2 lies within the DT2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Shepherds House, Dorchester has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2011.
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 Shepherds House, Dorchester would be worth £711,056, with a potential rental value of £1,812 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £629,792, with a rental value of £1,605 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 Shepherds House, Dorchester has declined by £16,653 (2.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £43 (2.5%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 3.1%.
Plot Size
Shepherds House, Dorchester occupies a 823 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 37 other houses in this postcode, 27 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
Shepherds House, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Aug 2011.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, oil.
Sold Prices
Shepherds House, Dorchester last changed hands on 28th July 2017, selling for £690,000. 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 7.9% since July 2017.
- Sold Jul 2017£690,000
- Sold Feb 2012£605,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 5.5 kilometres of Shepherds House, Dorchester across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 30, Thornicks, Dorchester, DT2 8JZ, a freehold house, sold at £720,000 on the 13th December 2024.
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 Shepherds House, Dorchester as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive of the 44 addresses on Chaldon Herring, Dorchester, DT2.
Against the DT2 postcode district average, it is £260k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 4.8kmLulworth and Winfrith CofE Primary School
- 6.1kmSt Mary & St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
- 6.2kmFrome Valley CofE First School
- 10.8kmDorset Studio School
- 12.1kmWey Valley Academy
- 12.8kmThe Purbeck School
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Public Transport Nearby
Moreton (Dorset) station is the nearest stop to Shepherds House, Dorchester at 5.9 kilometres away.
- 5.9kmMoreton (Dorset)
- 6.4kmWool
- 11.7kmWeymouth
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.

