Bowes Lyon Court, Poundbury, Dorchester
By McCarthy & Stone Resales
£ 250,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
McCarthy & Stone Resales says ..
Beautifully presented ground floor retirement apartment offering generous size rooms and high ceilings with Georgina style windows. Bowes Lyon Court is a stunning development with amazing facilities -café lounge, billiards room, library, function room as well as a salon and guest suite available ...
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom apartment in Bowes Lyon Court, Poundbury, Dorchester, offers potential buyers a well-maintained and attractively presented property within a sought-after development. The apartment’s interior showcases a modern design and tasteful décor. Images show a comfortable living space, a well-equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom, suggesting the unit is move-in ready.
The location benefits from the amenities and planned community atmosphere of Poundbury. The development provides residents with communal facilities such as a lounge, billiards room, and other amenities, adding value to the property. However, it’s important to note that the proximity to train stations is approximately 2.5-3 KM away.
The lack of external space may not appeal to all buyers. The apartment’s price appears competitive within the Poundbury market; however, detailed comparable property analysis including sqft would improve accuracy in the pricing assessment.
Overall, this is a stylish apartment within a desirable location, suitable for those seeking a well-maintained property with convenient access to amenities and a supportive community environment. The lack of outside space is significant and the distance to transportation links is worth considering. The provided price seems fair given the market, although square footage data on nearby comparable properties is unfortunately limited, and therefore the assessment of price is adjusted to reflect this.
Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 8
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 613.54
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 478,446.00 £Decreased by 3.92 %
- Est sale value
- 309,837.70 £Increased by 23.47 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,100.00 £/moDecreased by 29.17 %
- Est letting value
- 613.54 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 2.76 %Decreased by 26.20 %
- Crime Rate
- 43.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damers First School | Academy Converter | 0.36 KM | |
| Dorchester | Children's Centre | 0.52 KM | |
| The Thomas Hardye School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.46 KM |
| The Prince Of Wales School | Community School | Good | 1.66 KM |
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 1.98 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poundbury Farm Way | £ 262,500 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Paviion Green West | £ 785,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Vittoria Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Harewood Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Abbey Place | £ 915,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester West | 5962 | DCW | 2.52 KM |
| Dorchester South | 5961 | DCH | 3.13 KM |
| Upwey | 5967 | UPW | 7.46 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowes Lyon Court, Poundbury, Dorchester | £ 250,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3 | £ 200,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Bowes Lyon Place, Poundbury, DT1 | £ 230,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.01 KM |
| Bowes Lyon Place, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3DA | £ 285,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
| Bowes Lyon Place, Poundbury, Dorchester | £ 325,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.01 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Vickery Street | £ 355,000 | 0.11 KM |
| 6 Vickery Court | £ 310,000 | 0.13 KM |
| 9 Marsden Street | £ 510,000 | 0.18 KM |
| 20 Marsden Street | £ 720,000 | 0.18 KM |
| 8 Marsden Street | £ 340,000 | 0.18 KM |