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1 bedroom retirement property for rent

London Road, DORCHESTER

Key features

  • ONE BED RETIREMENT PROPERTY Over 60's
  • EXCELLENT LOCATION IN DORCHESTER TOWN
  • CLOSE TO SHOPS, RESTAURANTS AND THE HOSPITAL
  • GUEST SUITE AVAILABLE CHARGABLE ASK FOR DETAILS
  • LIFT / COMMUNAL SPACES AND GARDEN
  • PARKING ASK AGENT FOR DETAILS
  • EPC B AND COUNCIL TAX B
  • WATER IS INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL PRICE

Description

Holding Deposit: £219.00

SUMMARY
One Bed RETIREMENT Apartment – Swanbridge Court, Dorchester, Ready view and rent February 2026 FOR THE OVER 60'S* CALL TODAY TO BOOK A VIEWING*


DESCRIPTION
One Bed RETIREMENT Apartment – Swanbridge Court, Dorchester, Ready to view and rent February 2026 FOR THE OVER 60'S* CALL TODAY TO BOOK A VIEWING*

This property can be found at Swanbridge Court which is an over 60's development a short walk from the centre of Dorchester town, this very well-maintained first-floor apartment offers a secure convenient space in a lovely setting, the property is light and airy and has so much to offer someone looking to downsize and make life just a little easier.

The property is presented in excellent condition and is ready for you to move straight in. There is a good size bedroom with storage, a spacious sitting room, modern kitchen space with oven and hob, and a shower room. The outlook of the property is pleasant offering views of the river plus the large windows open in several positions allowing plenty of fresh air inside. This development is highly sought after and offers excellent communal facilities and a supportive community atmosphere.

Inside the Property:

The welcoming entrance hall offers excellent storage, including a coat/shoe cupboard, airing cupboard, and space for household essentials. The spacious lounge is light and inviting, with views of the river, the kitchen sits just off the lounge so only a few steps to walk, there is an integrated oven and hob and space for a fridge/ freezer.

The main bedroom includes fitted wardrobes, overhead storage, and plenty of natural light.

The modern shower room features a large cubicle, vanity basin, WC, towel rail, and extractor fan.

Development & Communal Features:
Residents at Swanbridge Court benefit from:

A residents’ lounge for socialising and events
Communal laundry room
A shared kitchen area
Mobility scooter storage & charging point
Landscaped communal gardens
Residents and visitor parking (subject to availability)
Lift access and a friendly on-site development manager
This welcoming community offers the flexibility to get involved as much or as little as you like, making it an ideal place for those wanting independent living with added reassurance.

Located within easy reach of shops, cafés, buses, Dorset County Hospital, and both Dorchester train stations, this lovely apartment is perfectly placed for town centre living with everything close at hand – including beautiful riverside walks and open countryside just a short stroll away.

EPC: B
Council Tax: B
Water included in the rental price.

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone looking to downsize to a secure, stylish and well-located home in Dorchester. Viewings are highly recommended.



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(1) MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS – prospective tenants will be asked to produce identification documentation during the referencing process and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing a tenancy.
(2) These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
(3) The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive.
(4) Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully to satisfy yourself of their accuracy.
(5) You should make your own enquiries regarding the property in respect of things such as furnishings to be included/excluded and what facilities are/are not available.
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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: B
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.
Communal garden
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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London Road, DORCHESTER

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