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Oakery Court, Poundbury, Dorchester

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

1

BATHROOMS

1

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Key features

  • Sitting/dining room with attractive feature window
  • Modern fitted kitchen
  • Allocated parking
  • No forward chain
  • Close to Queen Mother Square
  • Lease of 250 years with a remaining 219 years
  • Annual service charge £1,315.89

Description

A well-presented one-bedroom first floor apartment, forming part of an attractive building with allocated parking, conveniently situated close to Queen Mother Square.

The Property - Accessed via a communal entrance hall with stairs rising to all floors, this first floor apartment offers well-proportioned accommodation throughout.

The entrance hall leads to a delightful sitting/dining room featuring a large, attractive window, together with an airing cupboard and a useful storage cupboard. The kitchen is fitted with a range of matching wall and base units with under-pelmet and over-cupboard lighting, complemented by work surfaces incorporating an inset sink and drainer. Integrated appliances include an electric oven and grill, gas hob with extractor hood over, and a washer/dryer.

The double bedroom enjoys a sash window overlooking the rear of the building, while the bathroom is fitted with a panelled bath with shower over, wash hand basin and WC.

Outside - Outside, the property benefits from an allocated parking space within the communal car park, together with access to a communal recycling store.

Situation - The property is situated close to 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, 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.

Poundbury is within easy reach of the scenic Dorset countryside and Dorchester is just 1½ miles away offering a comprehensive range of shopping and recreational facilities including a leisure centre, gyms, library and cinemas. It is in the catchment area of a number of highly regarded schools such as the Prince of Wales First School, Dorchester Middle School, Sunninghill Preparatory School and the Thomas Hardye School. There are numerous sports clubs around the town including cricket, rugby, football, tennis and golf clubs. The town has railway links to both London Waterloo and Bristol Temple Meads.

The A35 gives access to Poole and Bournemouth and the cross channel ferries from Poole. There is a regular bus service, with a bus stop opposite the property giving access from Poundbury to Dorchester with connections to surrounding towns and villages. The Jurassic Coastline is a few miles to the south with sandy beaches and water sports along the coast of Weymouth/Portland.

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Services - All main services are connected.
Gas fired central heating.

Broadband - Ultrafast speed available.
Mobile - There is mobile coverage in the area, please refer to Ofcom’s website for more details. (

Council Tax Band: B (Dorset Council - )

Material Information - Our sellers have informed us that the property is on a 250-year lease with currently 219 years remaining.
Annual service charge £1,315.89 per annum

Management Company: Temple Hill Management, Dorchester.

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

Photographs were taken in July 2026.

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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.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
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Oakery Court, Poundbury, Dorchester

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£803
Property: £ 160,000
Deposit: £ 16,000
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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About Symonds & Sampson, Poundbury, Weymouth & South Dorset

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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!

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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.

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