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For saleReduced 29 Oct 2026
£185,000Guide price

Bridport Road, Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3TS

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Apartmenttype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 12 Jan 2026 · price reduced 29 Oct 2026 · Dorchester

How the price compares

This home£185,000
Median 2 bed in DT1£265k128 homes listed · £385 per sq ft
Difference-30%below the area median

About this home

Offered with no forward chain is this purpose built apartment in the heart of Poundbury occupying the whole of the top floor. The accommodation comprises a large sitting room, kitchen/dining room, two double bedrooms, en-suite shower room and a bathroom. The property benefits from views over the Poundbury with hills and fields beyond. EPC rating C.

Situation - Poundbury is designed to be a sustainable development where it is possible to meet a higher proportion of daily needs on foot. Within walking distance to the property there is a plethora of amenities including Waitrose, The Duchess of Cornwall Hotel and Restaurant and an ever-growing range of bistros, coffee shops, beauty salons, shops, hairdressers, dentists, medical centre, and garden centre. The Great Field is a short walk away and offers a wonderful open space. A Monart luxury spa is situated within the Royal Pavilion, Queen Mother Square and the Dorset County Hospital is also nearby. Dorchester, is rich in Roman heritage, with sites like the Dorset County Museum and Maiden Castle offering glimpses into its past. It is also well known for its literary connections to Thomas Hardy and set amongst beautiful rural countryside. Dorchester offers shopping and social facilities with cinemas, museums, leisure centre and weekly market. There are many excellent restaurants, public houses and riverside walks. There are train links to London Waterloo, Bristol Temple Meads, and regular bus routes to adjoining towns. Brewery Square is set within the heart of Dorchester and is a vibrant area offering further shopping and eating facilities with a central open space hosting several events throughout the year.

Apartment 9 - Entrance to the building is via a communal door with intercom entry system. Stairs rise to the second floor where a door provides access to number 9.

Entrance Hall - The entrance hall offers a coat rail and space for shoe storage, complemented by a wall-mounted radiator and a wall-mounted central heating boiler. A wall-mounted entry phone provides added security and convenient communication for visitors. Doors provide access to the bathroom, Sitting room and bedroom two.

Sitting Room - Entrance to the sitting room is via double doors from the hallway and receives plentiful natural light via two rear Dorma windows. The room offers a generous space for lounge furniture, complemented by a feature ceiling light and soft, neutral décor. Additional features include a coal gas fire with surround and mantle and fitted carpet. Further doors provide access to the Bedroom one and the kitchen.

Kitchen/Diner - The kitchen/diner is fitted with a range of wall and base level, wood effect units, with work surface over. There is an integrated Stoves oven and four ring gas hob with extractor hood above. Space is offered for further free standing appliances and a Dorma window allows natural light. The room is finished with a one and a half bowl sink with mixer tap and drainer, tiled splash back, neutrally toned décor and wood effect flooring.

Bedrooms - Bedroom one is a good size and features excellent storage solutions via double fitted storage cupboards and a large airing cupboard. The airing cupboard houses the water tank and a fire door grants access through to the communal hall. Additionally, the room benefits from an en-suite comprised of a shower cubicle, W/C, wash hand basin, a radiator and extractor fan. The room is finished with part tiled walls and wood effect flooring.

Bedroom two, accessed from the entrance hall, is a versatile room of double size and features a sliding mirrored door, storage cupboard and a front aspect facing window. The room is finished with carpet and neutral tones.

Bathroom - The bathroom is fitted with a suite comprised of a panel enclosed bath with shower head attachment over, W/C and wash hand basin. The room is completed with neutral tones, part tiled walls and wooden effect vinyl flooring.

Agents Notes - There are 125 years from 29th September 2003 There is a monthly service charge of £192 There is an annual Manco charge of £232. This figure is reduced to £220.00 upon receipt of an early payment. For further information on Poundbury including covenants and stipulations, please visit

Services - Mains electricity and water are connected. Gas fired central heating.

Local Authorities - Dorset Council County Hall Colliton Park Dorchester DT1 1XJ

The council tax band is C.

Broadband And Mobile Service - At the time of the listing, standard, superfast and ultrafast broadband are available.

Mobile phone service varies dependent upon your provider and we recommend you visit the Ofcom website checker to confirm.

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Flood Risk - Enquire for up-to-date details or check the website for the most current rating.

Stamp Duty - Stamp duty is likely to be payable on this property dependent upon your circumstance. Please visit the below website to check this.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
C
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
102 years left
Ground rent
£0 per year
Service charge
£2,304 per year

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Dorchester West Station0.7 mi
  • Dorchester South Station1.0 mi
  • Upwey Station4.4 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in DT1 over the last 12 months: flat £178k · terraced £300k · detached £530k · semi-detached £360k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
174 Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 3AH
Terraced
Freehold
11 Aug 2026£490,000
187 Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 3AH
Terraced
Freehold
9 Apr 2026£365,000
Flat 6, Mansell House, Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 3TS
Flat
Leasehold
24 Feb 2026£276,000
Flat 9, Mansell House, Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 3TS
Flat
Leasehold
23 Jan 2026£175,000
6 Jubilee Court, Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 3AD
Flat
Leasehold
12 Dec 2025£187,000
Flat 2, 184, Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 3BN
Flat
Leasehold
24 Nov 2025£178,000
2 Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 1RR
Semi-detached
Freehold
6 Oct 2025£290,000
7 St Martins Place, Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 2FB
Flat
Leasehold
22 Aug 2025£149,000
161 Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 2NH
Semi-detached
Leasehold
27 Jun 2025£290,000
191 Bridport Road
Dorchester DT1 3AH
Terraced
Leasehold
16 Dec 2024£150,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DT1

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£925£18,500 deposit · £166,500 loan
Stamp Duty£1,200England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Parkers Property Consultants And Valuers, Dorchester on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 12 Jan 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 29/10/2026.

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