Our Data Sources
Steps Cottage, Dorchester has a single entry in the Land Registry from May 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2012.
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 Steps Cottage, Dorchester, we estimate a market value of £440,644 and a rental value of £1,321 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £390,285 and £1,170 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Steps Cottage, Dorchester as measuring 386 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where 20 of the 32 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Steps Cottage, Dorchester has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Oct 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Steps Cottage, Dorchester completed on 23rd May 2008 at £310,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 42.7% over the period since May 2008.
- Sold May 2008£310,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 134 properties similar to Steps Cottage, Dorchester have sold within a radius of 3.5 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 9th February 2026, was 3 Gabriel Cottages, Dorchester, DT2 8PE, a freehold house which sold for £425,000.
Read more about house prices in DT2.
- Sold Feb 2026£425,000 | 3 Bed House3 Gabriel Cottages, Dorchester, DT2 8PE3 Gabriel Cottages, Dorchester, DT2 8PE
- Sold May 2019£395,000 | 3 Bed HouseKnighton Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 8PEKnighton Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 8PE
- Sold Jan 2018£285,000 | 3 Bed HouseSunnyside Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 8PESunnyside Cottage, Dorchester, DT2 8PE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 81 addresses on West Knighton, Dorchester, DT2, Steps Cottage, Dorchester comes out as the 46th largest and the 49th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £2k more expensive than the average property across the DT2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Broadmayne First School600 m away
- Frome Valley CofE First School3.5 km away
- Manor Park Church of England First School3.9 km away
- Dorset Studio School3.7 km away
- The Thomas Hardye School5.7 km away
- Wey Valley Academy8.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Dorchester South|4.7 km away
- Moreton (Dorset)|4.8 km away
- Dorchester West|5.1 km away
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.
