Challacombe Square, Poundbury, Dorchester
By Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers
£ 209,950
Reviews
3 out of 5 stars
Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers says ..
This well-presented apartment, located on the second floor of a purpose-built building, is situated in the heart of Poundbury and within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property enjoys easy access to local amenities and would make an ideal first-time buy or investment purchase. Accommo...
Property Oracle says ..
Poundbury is a popular location in Dorchester, known for its attractive design and family-friendly atmosphere. The property’s proximity to schools like Dorchester Middle School (2.29km) and The Prince Of Wales School (1.84km) is a significant advantage for families. The presence of nearby train stations, such as Dorchester West (2.89km) and Dorchester South (3.50km), enhances its accessibility. However, the limited information on the specific location within Challacombe Square prevents a more precise assessment of its location score.
Based on the provided images, the property appears to be well-maintained and in good condition. The rooms are clean, modern, and tastefully decorated. There is no visible evidence of significant repair or renovation needs. The kitchen and bathroom seem recently updated and functional. This suggests a high condition score.
The property’s plot size of 641 square feet is relatively small, suggesting limited outdoor space. While there may be a small patio or shared garden area, the lack of specific information about the outdoor space limits the assessment of the land score.
The list price of £209,950 for a 640.33 sqft apartment is considerably lower than the average price of £452,904 for the area. Considering that the average price per sqft in the area is £327, and this property is listed at a significantly lower price, it may represent good value. However, the absence of sqft data for comparable properties makes a definitive price comparison challenging. The nearby comparable properties listed at £144,000 to £216,000 for flats on Challacombe Square support the relatively low list price for this property.
Therefore, we give this property 7 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 8
- Condition
- 9
- Location
- 8
- Land
- 3
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 640.33
- Lot (est)
- 641.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 478,446.00 £Decreased by 3.92 %
- Est sale value
- 323,366.65 £Increased by 23.47 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,100.00 £/moDecreased by 29.17 %
- Est letting value
- 640.33 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.76 %Decreased by 26.20 %
- Crime Rate
- 31.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester | Children's Centre | 0.80 KM | |
| Damers First School | Academy Converter | 0.81 KM | |
| The Thomas Hardye School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.74 KM |
| The Prince Of Wales School | Community School | Good | 1.84 KM |
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 2.29 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundbury Farm Way | £ 262,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saltash Place | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saltash Lane | £ 399,950 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Harewood Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Paviion Green West | £ 785,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester West | 5962 | DCW | 2.89 KM |
| Dorchester South | 5961 | DCH | 3.50 KM |
| Upwey | 5967 | UPW | 7.25 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Challacombe Square, Poundbury, Dorchester | £ 209,950 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Rundlestone Court, Poundbury, DT1 | £ 160,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.04 KM |
| Beechwood Square, Dorchester, DT1 | £ 525,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
| Peverell Avenue West, Poundbury, Dorchester | £ 550,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
| Peverell Avenue West, Poundbury, Dorchester | £ 500,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 10 Challacombe Square | £ 125,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 4 Challacombe Square | £ 144,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 12 Challacombe Square | £ 158,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 8 Challacombe Square | £ 178,000 | 0.01 KM |
| 3 Challacombe Square | £ 115,000 | 0.01 KM |