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Retirement
£64,000
1 bed · 1 bath
High West Street, Dorchester
0 miles
away
Leasehold
Added on 16/09/2026 
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1/19
£85,000
Asking price 1 bed retirement property for sale High West Street, Dorchester
1
bed 1
bath Retirement property
Retirement home Leasehold
Added on 16/09/2026
About this property
Situated close to Dorchester Town Centre lies this one bedroom apartment within a popular retirement complex for the over 60's. The property comprises a double bedroom, lounge-diner opening to kitchen, storage space and shower room. There is the added bonus of a communal lounge and private access to communal gardens.
Key features
- Close To Town Centre
- Retirement Complex
- Ground Floor
- Private Access to Communal Gardens
- No Onwards Chain
- Residents Parking
Floorplan
Price guide
This home
£179 / sq ft
Area average (sold)
£339 / sq ft
Price per area, sold homes nearby
£222 / sq ft
£179 / sq ft
£454 / sq ft
Lowest
This home
Highest
£179 per sq ft, below almost all recent sales in DT1 (£222–£454, 10th–90th percentile, 762 sales over 24 months).
Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 762 homes sold in DT1 over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in DT1 →
Location
High West Street, Dorchester, DT1 1UQ
- 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 £85,000
£43k £128k
Deposit11% £9,000
£0 £85k
Interest rate 4.5%
0.5% 15%
Repayment period 25 years
5 years 40 years
A £76,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £17,000 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 1UQ. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.
| Address | Type | Sold | Size | Size | £/sq ft | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 35, Homechester House, High West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jul 2026 | 398 sq ft £176/sq ft | 398 sq ft | £176 | £70,000 |
| Flat 49, Homechester House, High West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Mar 2026 | 398 sq ft £176/sq ft | 398 sq ft | £176 | £70,000 |
| Flat 18, Homechester House, High West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2025 | 463 sq ft £162/sq ft | 463 sq ft | £162 | £75,000 |
| Flat 25, Homechester House, High West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2025 | 463 sq ft £127/sq ft | 463 sq ft | £127 | £59,000 |
| Flat 32, Homechester House, High West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Sept 2025 | 463 sq ft £151/sq ft | 463 sq ft | £151 | £70,000 |
| Flat 13, Homechester House, High West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Feb 2025 | 452 sq ft £166/sq ft | 452 sq ft | £166 | £75,000 |
| Flat 2, Homechester House, High West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2024 | 366 sq ft £205/sq ft | 366 sq ft | £205 | £75,000 |
| Flat 19, Homechester House, High West Street Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | May 2024 | 441 sq ft £169/sq ft | 441 sq ft | £169 | £74,500 |
All sales on High West Street → All sold prices in Dorchester →
Area insights
The neighbourhood around this property.
