4 bed house for sale Talbothayes Cottages, West Stafford, Dorchester
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
Occupying an impressive corner plot within the highly desirable village of West Stafford, Talbothayes Cottage offers a rare opportunity to acquire a deceptively spacious family home with extensive gardens, generous living accommodation, and exciting potential. The property provides versatile accommodation extending to approximately four bedrooms, making it well suited to growing families, multigenerational living, or those requiring space to work from home. The ground floor comprises a welcoming entrance hall, a substantial dual-aspect living room, a well-proportioned kitchen, separate dining room, two bedrooms, and a bathroom.
Key features
- Exceptional corner plot
- Flexible four-bedroom accommodation
- Two bathrooms
- Generous kitchen
- Highly sought-after village location
- Easy access to dorchester and surrounding countryside
- Allocated parking
- Air conditioning
Floorplan
Location
Talbothayes Cottages, West Stafford, Dorchester, DT2 8AL
- Council tax
- Band D (Approx £2,765/year)The agent has not stated the band, so band D is shown as the local reference: Dorset's 2026/27 area average, including the typical parish precept. The actual band and any discounts change the bill.
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £382,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £85,000 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.
Historic sold prices nearby
HM Land Registry sales in DT2 8AL. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talbothayes Lodge Detached | Detached | Dec 2025 | — | — | — | £1,250,000 |
| 9, Talbothayes Cottages Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2021 | 678 sq ft £450/sq ft | 678 sq ft | £450 | £305,000 |
| 3, Talbothayes Cottages Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2020 | 721 sq ft £347/sq ft | 721 sq ft | £347 | £250,000 |
| 6, Talbothayes Cottages Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2019 | 710 sq ft £366/sq ft | 710 sq ft | £366 | £260,000 |
| 7, 7, Talbothayes Cottages Terraced | Terraced | Sept 2019 | 700 sq ft £457/sq ft | 700 sq ft | £457 | £320,000 |
| 4, Talbothayes Cottages Terraced | Terraced | Nov 2011 | 980 sq ft £255/sq ft | 980 sq ft | £255 | £250,000 |
| 2, Talbothays Cottages Terraced | Terraced | Oct 2011 | — | — | — | £196,000 |
| 9, Talbothayes Cottages Terraced | Terraced | May 2011 | 678 sq ft £268/sq ft | 678 sq ft | £268 | £182,000 |
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.




