Ivy Barn Cottage, Buckland Newton, Dorchester, DT2 7DB

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Ivy Barn Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 59/100. Investment score 56/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (0/100). 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
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningLow
- LandslideSignificant
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- PendingP/TRC/2026/05469T1 & T2 Scots Pine - Remove
- PendingP/FUL/2026/05279Erect 2no. dwellings.
- ApprovedP/VOC/2026/04671Erect bungalow for agricultural worker (without compliance with condition 2 of planning permission 1/E/78/69 - to remove the agricultural occupancy condition).
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership77.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2019-07-19
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School0.4 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School3.1 miGood
- Piddle Valley Church of England First School4.1 miGood
- Hazelbury Bryan Primary School4.4 miGood
2 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Ivy Barn Cottage-£243k-
- Knapps Hill Cottage-£368k-
- Ivy Barn Cottage-£237k-
- Knapps Hill Cottage-£139k-