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2 bed house for sale Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2

Guide Price

£250,000

Added on 04/06/2026

Type: Semi-detached
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £348 per sq ft
Tenure: Ask agent

EPC E 40 potential C

Key features

Semi-Detached House
Courtyard Garden
Garage In Block
Modern Kitchen & Bathroom
Lounge With Multi-Fuel Stove
Sought After Village Location
Well Located For Dorchester Town

About this property

Situated in the heart of the highly sought-after Piddle Valley, this beautifully presented two double bedroom semi-detached cottage offers an abundance of charm and character throughout, together with a private courtyard garden and the added benefit of a garage. Lovingly maintained by the current owners, the property combines period features with practical modern living, creating a delightful village home ideally suited to first-time buyers, downsizers, holiday let investors or those seeking a peaceful Dorset retreat.

Floorplan

Energy performance

E 40

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

78 C

55-68

39-54

40 E

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band E, scoring 40 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band C (78) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Ask agent

Per year

Band A

£1,843
Band B

£2,151
Band C

£2,458
Band D

£2,765
Band E

£3,379
Band F

£3,994
Band G

£4,608
Band H

£5,530

The agent hasn't said which band this home is in; you can look it up on GOV.UK. In Dorset, 2026/27 bills run from £1,843 a year in band A to £5,530 in band H.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Dorset, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone.

Property timeline

Listed

June 2026 £250,000

2 beds · 1 bath · this listing

Past sales can't be shown: the agent hasn't given the house number.

Price guide

This home

£348 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£341 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£241 / sq ft

£348 / sq ft

£431 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£348 per sq ft, above the middle of recent sales in DT2 (£241–£431, 10th–90th percentile, 557 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 557 homes sold in DT2 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in DT2 →

Location

Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2

In the Dorset National Landscape, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Contains Natural England data © Natural England, Open Government Licence v3.

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £250,000

£125k £375k

Deposit10% £25,000

£0 £250k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £225,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £50,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
The Founders Hall Terraced	Terraced	Sept 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£445,000
1, Jestys Haven Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2025	1,475 sq ft £290/sq ft	1,475 sq ft	£290	£427,500
1, Redlands Cottages Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jan 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£219,061
Chrissies Cottage Detached	Detached	May 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£310,000
Piddle Cottage Detached	Detached	Oct 2022	n/a	n/a	n/a	£300,000
1, Jestys Haven Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Sept 2021	1,475 sq ft £258/sq ft	1,475 sq ft	£258	£380,000
The Masters Gallery Terraced	Terraced	Jun 2019	n/a	n/a	n/a	£270,000
Morley House Detached	Detached	Apr 2019	n/a	n/a	n/a	£430,000