Beech Cottage, Main Street, Piddletrenthide, Dorchester, DT2 7QF
UPRN:200000768844Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1991-1995
FreeholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: C (69)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-04T04:00:02.357083+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 6d ago (2026-11-01T11:22:23.865599+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
61
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
2 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£298,000
£283k - £313kHigh
Estimate
£298k
Range
£283k – £313k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,000
£900 - £1k
Monthly
£1,000
Yield
4.03%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Beech Cottage earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 63/100 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.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
61
HP Score
61/ 100
Mixed
63
Investment Score
63/ 100
Moderate
13
Crime Score
13/ 100
Low
0
Walkability
0/ 100
Low
Transit & Bike
Transit 8Bike 13
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£298,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,000
Gross Yield4.03%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-3.9%
5y Growth-0.1%
10y Growth+2.7%
Last Sold Price£242,000 (2021-01-29)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonModerate
- MiningLow
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
2DT2 7QF
Approval Rate
100%12mo
Development
low
- PendingP/TRC/2026/05809T1 Ash - Remove one large branch overhanging the bungalow, reduce other branches by 2m & reduce the top by 3m
- ApprovedP/TRD/2026/04428T1 Cherry - Remove Under Regulation 14 (S198)
- PendingP/FUL/2026/03919Change of use of former Post Office and Stores, including the associated store room, to form part of the existing dwelling house (Use Class C3). No external alterations.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership77.6%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-01-29
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
21 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£31,444
Population Density29 /km²
Owner Occupied69%
Age Distribution
0-15 16%16-64 58%65+ 26%
Schools Nearby
- Piddle Valley Church of England First School0.3 miGood
- Cerne Abbas CofE VC First School2.7 miGood
- Cheselbourne Village School3.5 miGood
- Buckland Newton Church of England Primary School3.5 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 1 Kirby Cottages-£270k-
- 2 Kirby Cottages-£274k-
- Crown Cottage-£407k-
- Beech Cottage-£242k-