Plot 636 Empyrean, Pavilion Green West, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1

Listed 1 Jun 2026 · price reduced 1 Jun 2026 · Dorchester
An elegant three bedroom, three bathroom apartment with a large terrace with far reaching countryside views and additional balcony located on the second floor of the prestigious landmark residence.
The Property - The Royal Pavilion, a prominent building, set around a central private piazza, is a significant architectural landmark for Poundbury, and is a luxurious collection of twenty apartments that brings to Dorchester design standards normally associated with Knightsbridge in London. Poundbury is a master-planned community on the western edge of Dorchester, the historic County town of Dorset. Covering 400 acres of Duchy of Cornwall Land, it is the vision of HRH The Prince of Wales, who, using the renowned Master Planner Leon Krier, has achieved a truly integrated and mixed-use development.
Between Queen Mother Square and Pavilion Green, this exceptional apartment building has its roots in the scale and design of traditional grand civic buildings, with classical stone colonnades, beautiful terraces with ornate ironwork and a signature new tower with triumphal arch.
Royal Pavilion is the design of Ben Pentreath, a London-based architect who specialises in buildings that seamlessly fit their environment, often drawing from classical inspiration the Royal Pavilion is the most significant commission for Poundbury to date. Named after one of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother's racehorses, the Royal Pavilion borrows its lineage from the famous seaside retreat built at Brighton in 1787 for George Prince of Wales, who became the Prince Regent in 1811.
Accommodation - Beautifully presented throughout and perfect for a contemporary lifestyle, this splendid apartment exudes a sense of luxury and offers a wealth of superb features including well-proportioned rooms with high ceilings, tall sash windows and a luxury kitchen. The high specification extends to the lighting, underfloor heating, and Porcelanosa tiles in the bathroom and ensuites.
From the spacious entrance hall, double doors open to the elegant drawing room/dining room which is a particular feature of this property being flooded with light from its full-length windows on two sides along with Karndean flooring. A pair of French doors open onto a terrace providing a wonderful spot for al fresco entertaining and relaxation. The impressive kitchen benefits a range of fully integrated appliances and long-range countryside views.
The principal bedroom suite includes a superb bathroom with a separate shower, a dressing room and, accessed from the bedroom via French doors, a delightful terrace with open views. There are two further double bedrooms, one with a dressing area with fitted wardrobes with an ensuite shower room. There is also a separate luxury shower room.
Outside - Residents benefit from two oversize parking spaces located within the secure underground car park, with wiring in place to install an electric charging point. Each apartment has a dedicated lockable store within the basement.
Situation - The apartment is situated in a convenient location on Queen Mother Square, which provides a good range of amenities including Waitrose, 20-bedroom Duchess of Cornwall Inn, butchers, gallery, coffee houses, restaurants and garden centre.
Across the Poundbury development there are a variety of boutiques, a veterinary practice, dentist surgery and doctor's surgery along with several specialist outlets. The Monart Luxury Day Spa offers discounts for residents on treatments and beauty products.
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Services - Mains electric, water and mains drainage. BT fibre and Sky TV. Hot water underfloor heating system.
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Broadband: Ultrafast is available in the area Mobile Phone: Network coverage is reported to be good indoors and outside (Information from
Material Information - Council Tax Band G EPC B
Royal Pavilion benefits from a lift to all floors, including the garage level.
Lease Details We have been informed by our seller that there is currently 239 years remaining on the lease. Annual service charge £7,681.66 Manco charge 2 of £225 per annum.
Please note that the internal photos were taken in 2025 and the property is now unfurnished.
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Median sold prices in DT1 over the last 12 months: flat £178k · terraced £300k · detached £530k · semi-detached £360k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 15, Royal Pavilion, Pavilion Green Dorchester DT1 3DU | Flat Leasehold | 18 May 2026 | £775,000 |
| Apartment 19, Royal Pavilion, Pavilion Green Dorchester DT1 3DU | Flat Leasehold | 11 Dec 2025 | £1,425,000 |
| Apartment 3, Royal Pavilion, Pavilion Green Dorchester DT1 3DU | Flat Leasehold | 7 Mar 2025 | £785,000 |
| Apartment 9, Royal Pavilion, Pavilion Green Dorchester DT1 3DU | Flat Leasehold | 6 Jan 2025 | £1,125,000 |
| Apartment 20, Royal Pavilion, Pavilion Green Dorchester DT1 3DU | Flat Leasehold | 29 Oct 2024 | £1,975,000 |
| Apartment 16, Royal Pavilion, Pavilion Green Dorchester DT1 3DU | Flat Leasehold | 16 May 2024 | £700,000 |
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Listed by Symonds & Sampson, Poundbury, Weymouth & South Dorset on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 01/06/2026.
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