42 Prospect Road, Dorchester, DT1 2PF is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,033 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £230,722 , which equates to approximately £223 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Jul 2025 for £225,000. Since then, the value has increased by £5,722, representing a 2.5% increase, or approximately 6.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £230,722 is:

  • 17.2% lower than the average property price on Prospect Road
  • 14.6% lower than the average in the DT1 2PF postcode area
  • and 34.7% lower than the average price for Dorchester as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 9 May 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1033 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£230,722
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£223
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

42 Prospect Road, Dorchester, West Dorset, Dorset, DT1 2PF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 9 May 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 1 Apr 2015. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to DT1 2PF

7 th / 41
Price Rank
15% lower than average
3 rd / 31
Size Rank
18% bigger than average
25 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
28% lower than average

Compared to other properties in DT1 2PF , this house's estimated value ranks 7th out of 41. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 31 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 3rd out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£230,722
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
25 Jul 2025
£225,000
Leasehold
+328.6 %
26 Apr 1996
£52,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £265,000
sale date: 22 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 21 Jul 2023
rooms: 4
size: 893 sq ft
sale price: £363,000
sale date: 15 Sep 2022
rooms: 3
size: 884 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 8 Aug 2022
rooms: 5
size: 883 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 23 Aug 2019

Data Sources

The property at 42 Prospect Road, Dorchester, DT1 2PF appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Jul 2025. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 9 May 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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