Connells says ..
The property comprises two double bedrooms, a spacious and bright living room, kitchen diner and shower room with W.C. next door. The property further benefits from ample driveway parking, a garage and generous landscaped gardens both front and rear.
Property Oracle says ..
This two-bedroom detached bungalow located on West Mills Road in Dorchester, Dorset, presents a mixed bag for potential buyers. Its proximity to Dorchester West and Dorchester South railway stations is a definite plus, making it easily accessible by rail. The inclusion of a good-sized garden with landscaped areas is another advantage, adding to the overall living space. However, the interior photos reveal outdated decor and what appears to be some minor maintenance needs. The kitchen and bathrooms, in particular, show their age, and modernising these areas would likely increase the property’s appeal. Whilst the list price appears reasonably aligned with other bungalows in the immediate vicinity, the lack of precise square footage data in comparable listings makes the precise value per square foot assessment uncertain. Overall, it requires an assessment of the buyer’s priorities. Those looking for a property that requires modernisation but has a convenient location and a sizeable garden could find it attractive. Buyers seeking a move-in-ready home may find that the refurbishment needs impact its overall desirability. It is recommended to compare against similar recently sold properties to further evaluate the list price accuracy.
Therefore, we give this property 6 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 7
- Condition
- 5
- Location
- 7
- Land
- 6
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 780.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 345,000.00 £Increased by 3.53 %
- Est sale value
- 412,620.00 £Increased by 83.68 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,073.00 £/moDecreased by 14.71 %
- Est letting value
- 780.00 £/moUnchanged by 0.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 3.73 %Decreased by 17.66 %
- Crime Rate
- 10.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester Middle School | Academy Converter | Requires improvement | 1.18 KM |
| Sunninghill Preparatory School | Other Independent School | 1.26 KM | |
| The Thomas Hardye School | Academy Converter | Outstanding | 1.54 KM |
| St Mary'S Catholic First School, Dorchester | Academy Converter | Good | 1.78 KM |
| St Osmund'S Church Of England Middle School | Academy Converter | 1.83 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Lane | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Miller's Close | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Barrack Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Saint Thomas Road | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Bowling Alley Walk | £ 300,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorchester West | 5962 | DCW | 0.69 KM |
| Dorchester South | 5961 | DCH | 1.07 KM |
| Upwey | 5967 | UPW | 8.08 KM |
Nearby Listings
| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Mills Road, Dorchester | £ 360,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| West Mills Road, Dorchester | £ 360,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.00 KM |
| West Mills Road, Dorchester | £ 325,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.05 KM |
| The Grove, Dorchester | £ 190,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.07 KM |
| The Grove, Dorchester | £ 175,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.09 KM |
Nearby Properties
| Address | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 32 West Mills Road | £ 200,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 36 West Mills Road | £ 279,950 | 0.02 KM |
| 20 West Mills Road | £ 355,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 12 West Mills Road | £ 135,000 | 0.02 KM |
| 24 West Mills Road | £ 185,000 | 0.02 KM |