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3 Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, Dorchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • Peaceful, light-filled south facing apartment
  • Open plan living
  • Lift to all floors
  • Allocated parking
  • 3m high ceilings, large sash windows
  • No forward chain
  • Lease of 125 years from 2011 with a remaining 110 years
  • Annual service charge £1,621.96
  • Annual ground rent £125.00

Description

A centrally located, well-presented first floor apartment, with lift and allocated parking. Situated in the heart of Poundbury.

Introduction - A first-floor apartment set in this attractive building, located on Queen Mother Square, accessed by lift and staircase to all floors. Built in 2011 the property offers well-proportioned and beautifully presented accommodation.

The Property - Access to the property is via three entrances at the rear of the building, one providing a lift to all floors, with intercom access, and the other two with stairs to all floors. This first floor apartment comprises; Entrance hallway, with a cupboard housing the boiler. A door opens into a delightful open-plan sitting room/kitchen/dining room. This room has two large sash windows with views to the south. The kitchen area is fitted with an attractive range of wall and floor cupboards, with under pelmet and above cupboard lighting, solid gloss worksurfaces with inset drainer. Integrated NEFF kitchen appliances comprising of fully integrated fridge/freezer, dishwasher, telescopic extractor hood, integrated oven, induction hob and eye-level microwave. Washer dryer.

There is a double bedroom with access to an inner hallway that leads onto the communal hallway and a stylish fully tiled bathroom with bath and shower over, heated towel rail.

Outside - Access to the car park with an allocated parking space, bike storage and recycling store located to the rear of the building.

Situation - The property is situated on Queen Mother Square, which provides a good range of amenities including Waitrose, a public house and hotel, butcher, Luxury Monart Spa, garden centre, wine merchant, cafes and restaurants, and bus stop with frequent services into town and beyond. Poundbury, designed to be an integrated community, provides a variety of independent businesses, including hairdressers and beauty salons, boutiques, coffee houses and bistros, public houses, homeware stores, opticians, art galleries, solicitors, accountants, and Post Office. Services also include doctor’s surgeries, dental practices, a veterinary practice, church and local hall facilities, many public green spaces, children’s play areas, and Damers First School, along with various specialist outlets.

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Services - Mains electric, water and drainage.
Underfloor electric heating.

There is mobile and broadband coverage in the area. Please refer to Ofcom's website for further details.

Local Authority
Dorset Council - Tel: . Council Tax Band B

Lease Details - Our sellers have informed us that the property is on a 125-year lease with currently 110 years remaining.
Annual service charge £1,621.96 per annum
Ground rent £125.00 per annum
Management Company: Waters Chartered Surveyors

Manco charge 3: We are advised that a sum of £240 per annum is payable to the Poundbury Estate Company.

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Band: B
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
Residents,Communal
GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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3 Queen Mother Square, Poundbury, Dorchester

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£878
Property: £ 175,000
Deposit: £ 17,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Symonds & Sampson, Poundbury, Weymouth & South Dorset

Archpoint House, 7 Queen Mother Square Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3BY
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Exciting News!! Symonds & Sampson LLP is delighted to have been recognised as one of the top 2% of Estate Agents and Letting Agents in the UK, and now features in the Best Estate Agent Guide 2026 – the most comprehensive review of UK agencies. The firm has been awarded the highest prize, Double Gold, for Sales and Lettings across all eleven agency offices. This puts us firmly in the top 2% of agencies across the UK!

Residential Estate Agents You Can Trust

Symonds & Sampson has been providing a comprehensive range of property services to clients across Dorset, Devon, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and Cornwall since 1858.

Proudly independent to this day, our reputation is built on trust and integrity, and our forward-thinking experts are committed to providing a high-quality agency service from start to finish. Your home is probably the most significant investment you will ever make, and you can trust our knowledgeable agents to guide you through the process, ensuring a smooth and rewarding experience.

• 17 regional offices

• Over 90 qualified professionals

• The London Office

• Extensive register of applicants actively searching for property

• Over 250,000 average monthly website views

• Over 1,500,000 average monthly reach on social media

We are one of the few firms in the area that can offer the sale of property by private treaty, auction and tender, and we are proud of our thriving letting and property management department.

Furthermore, as a multidisciplinary firm, we can leverage the extensive knowledge of our in-house valuers, surveyors, and planners to provide the advice and support you need for buying, selling, or managing your residential, rural, and commercial properties.

We look forward to helping you.

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