78 Dorchester Road, Stratton, Dorchester, DT2 9RZ

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
78 Dorchester Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (8/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- PendingP/HOU/2026/05937Erect a timber garden studio.
- PendingP/TRT/2026/05951T1 Maple - Reduce entirely, back to previous point by up to 1.5m & shape
- ApprovedP/TRC/2026/03682T1 Cherry - Reduce entire crown by approximately 2 - 2.5m, pruning to suitable growth points above the existing historic pruning points and retaining a balanced, natural crown form
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership77.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2019-03-29
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster2.0 mi
Inspected as St Mary's Church of England First School, Charminster (URN 113784) on 25 Jun 2019
- Damers First School2.6 mi
Inspected as Damers First School (URN 113665) on 3 Oct 2017
- Winterbourne Valley Church of England Aided First School2.8 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- The Thomas Hardye School3.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
3 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- The Old Rectory, 60 Dorchester Road-£680k-
- 60B Dorchester Road-£570k-
- 64 Dorchester Road-£290k-
- 70 Dorchester Road-£218k-