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Salisbury Mews, High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QP
To rent
£900 pcm£208 pw

Salisbury Mews, High Street, Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1QP

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
412sq ft
Unfurnishedfurnishing

Listed 23 Oct 2026 · Dorchester

How the price compares

This home£900 pcm
Median 1 bed in DT1£1,225 pcm12 homes listed
Difference-27%below the area median

Key features

  • Allocated Parking
  • Dorchester
  • One Double Bedroom
  • Close To Local Amenities
  • Purpose Built
  • Close To Town Centre
  • Double Glazed Windows
  • Transport Links Nearby
  • EPC Rating - C
  • C- Tax Band -A

About this home

Nestled in the heart of Dorchester, this delightful one bedroom apartment on High Street presents an exceptional opportunity for those seeking a convenient and comfortable lifestyle. Available to let, this property is perfectly positioned to take advantage of all that this historic market town has to offer, from its vibrant town centre to its excellent transport connections.

The apartment itself features a well-proportioned layout, comprising one double bedroom, a modern bathroom, and a welcoming reception room. The double-glazed windows throughout ensure a peaceful living environment and contribute to the property's energy efficiency, reflected in its commendable EPC Rating of C. This thoughtful design ensures that the apartment is not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical and economical to run.

One of the standout features of this property is the invaluable allocated parking space, a significant advantage for any resident in a town centre location. This eliminates the daily hassle of searching for parking, providing peace of mind and convenience right on your doorstep.

Location is paramount, and this apartment truly excels. Situated on High Street, residents will find themselves just moments away from a diverse array of local amenities. From independent shops and boutiques to supermarkets, cafes, and restaurants, everything you need for daily living and leisure is within easy reach. The property's close proximity to the town centre means that Dorchester's rich history, cultural attractions, and bustling market are all readily accessible.

For those who rely on public transport, the convenience continues with bus routes nearby, offering excellent connectivity to surrounding areas and beyond. This makes the apartment an ideal choice for commuters or anyone wishing to explore the wider Dorset region without the need for a car.

The property falls under Council Tax Band A, making it an attractive option from a financial perspective. With its combination of a prime location, modern comforts, and practical features such as allocated parking and double glazing, this apartment represents an outstanding rental opportunity in Dorchester. Early viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the quality and convenience on offer.

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
412 sq ft / 38 sq m
Council tax band
A
Furnishing
Unfurnished
Available from
30/11/2026
Deposit
£1,038
Tenancy
Long term
Parking
Allocated
Heating
Electric
Broadband
FTTP (fibre to the premises), FTTC (fibre to the cabinet)
Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • Dorchester South Station0.5 mi
  • Dorchester West Station0.6 mi
  • Upwey Station4.9 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
24 Salisbury Mews
Dorchester DT1 1QP
Flat
Leasehold
19 Dec 2025£138,000
21 Salisbury Mews
Dorchester DT1 1QP
Flat
Leasehold
4 Aug 2025£94,000
9 Salisbury Mews
Dorchester DT1 1QP
Flat
Leasehold
4 Apr 2024£97,000

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

Renting costs

Typical income needed£27,000a year, at 30 times the monthly rent
Holding deposit cap£208one week's rent
Tenancy deposit cap£1,038five weeks' rent

Caps follow the Tenant Fees Act 2019 (England). Referencing rules vary by agent; Scotland and Wales have their own rules.

Listed by Coco Property Group Limited, Weymouth on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 23 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 09/10/2026.

Deposit Holding Deposit (per tenancy): One week's rent. This is to reserve a property. Please Note: This will be withheld if any relevant person (including any guarantor(s)) withdraw from the tenancy, fail a Right-to-Rent check, provide materially significant false or misleading information, or fail to sign their tenancy agreement (and / or Deed of Guarantee) within 15 calendar days (or other Deadline for Agreement as mutually agreed in writing). Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent under £50,000 per year) Five weeks' rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy. Security Deposit (per tenancy. Rent of £50,000 or over per year) Six weeks' rent. This covers damages or defaults on the part of the tenant during the tenancy. Utilities: The tenant will be required to pay for utilities, including gas, electricity, water, waste water and council tax where applicable. Unpaid Rent: Interest at 3% above the Bank of England Base Rate from Rent Due Date until paid in order to pursue non-payment of rent. Please Note: This will not be levied until the rent is more than 14 days in arrears. Lost Key(s) or other Security Device(s): Tenants are liable to the actual cost of replacing any lost key(s) or other security device(s). If the loss results in locks needing to be changed, the actual costs of a locksmith, new lock and replacement keys for the tenant, landlord any other persons requiring keys will be charged to the tenant. If extra costs are incurred there will be a charge of £15 per hour (Inc. VAT) for the time taken replacing lost key(s) or other security device(s). Variation of Contract (Tenant's Request): £50 (inc. VAT) per agreed variation. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord's instructions as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents. Change of Sharer (Tenant's Request): £50 (inc. VAT) per replacement tenant or any reasonable costs incurred if higher. To cover the costs associated with taking landlord's instructions, new tenant referencing and Right-to-Rent checks, deposit registration as well as the preparation and execution of new legal documents. Early Termination (Tenant's Request): Should the tenant wish to leave their contract early, they shall be liable to the landlord's costs in re-letting the property as well as all rent due under the tenancy until the start date of the replacement tenancy. These costs will be no more than the maximum amount of rent outstanding on the tenancy. Client Money Protection: Independent Redress: Pets Not Allowed The landlord informs us that they will not take a pet at this property. Should special circumstances mean a pet is allowed the rent payable will increase by £25 per pet, per month. Please note that lettings agents are required by law to publish on their websites information for potential tenants about relevant fees, redress schemes and client money protection schemes (including the names of those schemes). Relevant fees must also be published on third party websites, such as Rightmove. For properties to rent in England and Wales, details of the agent's membership of any redress scheme and client money protection scheme must also be published with their fees on Rightmove. It is the agent's responsibility to ensure that all relevant information is provided to Rightmove and is up to date and accurate. If the relevant information does not appear here, the agent may have included it within the property description.

Agent disclaimer

Disclaimer - Property reference CCP_WYM_LFSYCL_1111_1276491581. The information displayed about this property comprises a property advertisement. Rightmove.co.uk makes no warranty as to the accuracy or completeness of the advertisement or any linked or associated information, and Rightmove has no control over the content. This property advertisement does not constitute property particulars. The information is provided and maintained by Coco Property Group Limited, Weymouth. Please contact the selling agent or developer directly to obtain any information which may be available under the terms of The Energy Performance of Buildings (Certificates and Inspections) (England and Wales) Regulations 2007 or the Home Report if in relation to a residential property in Scotland.

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