London Road, Dorchester
By Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers
£ 90,000
Reviews
2 out of 5 stars
Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers says ..
Offered with no onward chain is this first-floor over 60s retirement apartment with good-size sitting room, modern kitchen, one bedroom and shower room. The apartment itself is situated within Swanbridge Court, a Mcarthy Stone development, located within close proximity to Dorchester town centre....
Property Oracle says ..
This one-bedroom retirement apartment in Dorchester, Dorset, is situated on London Road, offering convenience due to its proximity to the town centre and various amenities. The apartment is part of Swanbridge Court, a McCarthy & Stone development. While the exact square footage of the apartment isn’t explicitly stated (only the total building sqft is given), it appears to be a reasonably sized one-bedroom unit comprising a living room, kitchen, bedroom, and shower room. The images suggest a well-maintained, if somewhat dated, interior, implying that the property is move-in ready, although a potential buyer might wish to update the décor to their taste. The location is a definite advantage; proximity to Dorchester South railway station and several schools makes this property attractive for those seeking convenience and accessibility. However, potential buyers should be aware that this is a retirement apartment, and there may be restrictions associated with ownership. As the provided data lacks detailed information on the size and features of similar properties, it’s difficult to give a definitive assessment of the price per square foot. However, based on comparable listings nearby, the listed price seems to align with the market for similar properties in this area. Furthermore, the absence of a private garden is a notable factor to consider. Overall, this property offers a practical and convenient living solution for the target demographic, but detailed insights into service charges and associated fees with the development are needed for a comprehensive evaluation.
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
- 6
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 424.10
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 252,499.00 £Decreased by 16.20 %
- Est sale value
- 143,345.80 £Increased by 0.90 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,225.00 £/moIncreased by 0.91 %
- Est letting value
- 424.10 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.82 %Increased by 20.50 %
- Crime Rate
- 30.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
Agent Activity
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunninghill Preparatory School | Other Independent School | 0.43 KM | |
| St Mary'S Catholic First School, Dorchester | Academy Converter | Good | 0.89 KM |
| St Osmund'S Church Of England Middle School | Academy Converter | 1.21 KM | |
| Manor Park Church Of England First School | Voluntary Controlled School | Good | 1.37 KM |
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 2.03 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Channons Court | £ 320,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Victoria Terrace | £ 250,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Acland Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| South Walks | £ 210,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Maltings Mews | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester South | 5961 | DCH | 0.95 KM |
| Dorchester West | 5962 | DCW | 1.30 KM |
| Upwey | 5967 | UPW | 8.43 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Road, Dorchester | £ 90,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| London Road, Dorchester | £ 185,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| Casterbridge Court, London Road, Dorchester | £ 315,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.03 KM |
| London Road, Dorchester, DT1 1NF | £ 135,000 | BUY | 7 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| London Road, DORCHESTER | £ 90,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.06 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 51 London Road | £ 227,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 23 London Road | £ 242,500 | 0.04 KM |
| 21 London Road | £ 330,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 13b London Road | £ 109,000 | 0.04 KM |
| 41 London Road | £ 307,500 | 0.04 KM |