Turnerspuddle, Dorchester
- PROPERTY TYPE
Semi-Detached
- BEDROOMS
3
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
1,125 sq ft
105 sq m
- TENUREDescribes how you own a property. There are different types of tenure - freehold, leasehold, and commonhold.Read more about tenure in our glossary page.
Freehold
Key features
- For sale by Auction Thursday 18 September 2025
- A semi-detached property for renovation
- Built in the late 1950's
- Scope for extension/re-modelling (STPP)
- Enjoying 0.27 acres of gardens and grounds
- Adjoining property available as a separate lot
- Idyllic rural location with excellent road links nearby
- Bere Regis 1.5 miles, Wareham 9 miles, Dorchester 12 miles, Poole 16 miles
- The Jurassic Coast at Lulworth 10.5 miles
Description
The Property - Built in the late 1950's, this semi-detached thatched cottage requires complete renovation throughout whilst providing excellent scope for re-modelling and extension, subject to planning permission. The existing accommodation comprises entrance hall, sitting/dining room, kitchen, study and WC on the ground floor and 3 bedrooms and a bathroom on the first floor. Outside, the property enjoys approximately 0.27 acres of gardens and grounds and off-road parking. There are delightful countryside views over farmland at the rear of the property.
Situation - Turnerspuddle is a sought-after, rural hamlet located just 1.5 miles from the larger village of Bere Regis and is well-placed for access to the A35 with routes to Poole, Bournemouth and Dorchester and the A31 to Wimborne and Ringwood. The famous Dorset coast can be reached within a 20-minute drive (Lulworth Cove is 10.5 miles) and the surrounding countryside provides excellent walking and cycling. There is a mainline station with direct services to to London Waterloo, Bournemouth, and Southampton at Moreton (7.5 miles).
Bere Regis benefits from a range of amenities including a well-stocked village shop, Doctors’ Surgery, fuel station, two village pubs, countryside store, Post Office and Primary School.
The larger centres of Dorchester (11 miles), Blandford (10 miles) and Poole (13 miles) offer a greater selection of shopping and commercial facilities. There is a good selection of well-regarded schools in both the state and private sectors in the area.
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Services - Mains water and electricity. Heating is currently via a biomass boiler, owned and maintained by the seller. Please refer to the legal pack for more information. Drainage via a shared septic tank. We understand that the tank does not comply with modern regulations and therefore buyers should factor the cost to install a treatment plant into their maximum bid.
Local Authority - Dorset Council - Council Tax Band C
Agents Notes - The accessway shaded brown on the sale plan will be jointly owned by no's 1, 2, 3 and 4 Eweleaze Cottages.
Solicitor - Blanchards Bailey LLP
Blandford Forum DT11 9LQ
emily.wolstenholme-
Brochures
2 Eweleaze Draft Brochure.pdf- COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
- Band: C
- PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
- Yes
- GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
- Yes
- ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
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About Symonds & Sampson, Dorchester
9 Weymouth Avenue Brewery Square, Dorchester DT1 1QR
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