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Retirement
£150,000
1 bed · 1 bath
Somerleigh Road, Dorchester
0.02 miles
away
Leasehold
Added on 16/09/2026 
1/19
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£290,000
Asking price 2 bed flat for sale Chesil Place, Dorchester
2
beds 1
bath Flat
Retirement home Leasehold
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
Situated within the highly sought-after Somerleigh Village, this well-presented two bedroom retirement property at Chesil Place offers comfortable, secure and independent living exclusively for the over-65s. The apartment is positioned within a well-maintained development that benefits from a lift service to all floors, ensuring easy access throughout. Designed with practicality and peace of mind in mind, residents also enjoy the convenience of allocated and visitor parking, along with beautifully kept communal areas.
Key features
- Close To Town Centre
- Retirement Property For The Over 65's
- Resident Permit Parking
- Two Generous Bedrooms
- Modern Shower Room
Floorplan
Location
Chesil Place, Dorchester, DT1 1AF
- 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
Property price £290,000
£145k £435k
Deposit10% £29,000
£0 £290k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £261,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £58,000 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 DT1 1AF. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Chesil Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2025 | 980 sq ft £408/sq ft | 980 sq ft | £408 | £400,000 |
| 24, Chesil Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2024 | 947 sq ft £428/sq ft | 947 sq ft | £428 | £405,000 |
| 17, Chesil Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2023 | 904 sq ft £453/sq ft | 904 sq ft | £453 | £410,000 |
| 25, Chesil Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2022 | 915 sq ft £393/sq ft | 915 sq ft | £393 | £360,000 |
| 18, Chesil Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2022 | 980 sq ft £332/sq ft | 980 sq ft | £332 | £325,000 |
| 15, Chesil Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2022 | 1,023 sq ft £303/sq ft | 1,023 sq ft | £303 | £310,000 |
| 16, Chesil Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2021 | 893 sq ft £386/sq ft | 893 sq ft | £386 | £345,000 |
| 14, Chesil Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2021 | 904 sq ft £343/sq ft | 904 sq ft | £343 | £310,000 |
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