19, Chester Close, DT1 2SA
19 Chester Close is a 56 m² / 603 sq ft detached home in Dorchester. It sold for £215,000 in August 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £261k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £181k to £243k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Aug 2017 £215,000 3.4% 1.2% Aug 2003 £135,000 14.5% 12.7% Sep 1996 £53,000 na na - Internal area
- 56 square metres (603 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,839 per square metre (£357 per square foot) in Aug 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,669 per square metre (£434 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Aug 2017 £215,000 £3,839 £261,475 £4,669 Aug 2003 £135,000 £2,411 £265,983 £4,750 Sep 1996 £53,000 £946 £272,886 £4,873 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 56 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £261,475. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Dorchester are now selling for between £3,240 and £4,340 per square metre (£301 and £403 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 56 m², this implies a valuation between £181,000 and £243,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- na
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- B
- Plot size
- 161 square metres (1,733 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 06 April 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
19 Chester Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £261,475.
- Based on an internal area of 56 m² and recent prices in Dorchester, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £181,000 to £243,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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