
Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3

Letting details
- Let available date:
- 08/10/2026
- Deposit:
- £2,300A deposit provides security for a landlord against damage, or unpaid rent by a tenant.Read more about deposit in our glossary page.
- Furnish type:
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- Council Tax:
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- PROPERTY TYPE
Apartment
- BEDROOMS
1
- BATHROOMS
1
- SIZE
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Key features
- Ground Floor Apartment
- Generously Sized Double Bedroom with Walk in Wardrobe
- Modern, Fully Equipped Kitchen with Integrated Appliances
- Contemporary Walk-in Shower Room
- Wide Hallways and Level Access Throughout
- Communal Lounge, Restaurant, Library
- On-site Estate Manager and Care Team
- Guest Suite Available for Visitors (subject to availability)
Description
This VERY WELL PRESENTED appointed apartment offers a perfect blend of independence and comfort for those aged 70 and over, available Early October
Purpose-built for later living, this stylish property is part of a vibrant and supportive community, with access to exceptional on-site facilities and optional care services tailored to individual needs.
Bowes Lyon Court – Luxury Retirement Living in the Heart of Poundbury
Welcome to Bowes Lyon Court, an exceptional collection of luxury retirement apartments, exclusively designed for the over-70s, located in the prestigious development of Poundbury, on the outskirts of Dorchester, Dorset.
This elegant development combines the independence of owning your own home with the peace of mind and convenience of tailored support and lifestyle services. Bowes Lyon Court offers beautifully appointed one and two-bedroom apartments, many with private balconies or patios, set around stunning communal spaces. The property features a stylish homeowners lounge, bistro restaurant, licensed bar, library, salon, activity room, and landscaped gardens - all designed to foster community, comfort, and ease.
Amenities include:
On-site restaurant and bar serving fresh meals daily
24-hour staff and emergency call system
Wellness suite and hair salon
Guest suite for visiting friends and family
Homeowners lounge, library, and sunroom
Lifts to all floors & mobility scooter store
Weekly domestic help included, with additional care and support available if required
Whether relaxing in the tranquil garden areas or enjoying a meal in the elegant restaurant, Bowes Lyon Court offers a secure and fulfilling lifestyle.
About Poundbury – A Visionary Community with Timeless Charm
Set on the edge of Dorchester, in the heart of Dorset s rolling countryside, Poundbury is a pioneering development inspired by His Majesty King Charles III s vision for sustainable and human-centred living. It is built on the principles of traditional architecture, walkability, and integrated communities, creating a place that is both beautiful and practical.
Unlike many modern developments, Poundbury is not dominated by cars - streets are designed to be pedestrian-friendly, encouraging walking and a strong sense of neighbourly connection. The town is peppered with elegant squares, leafy avenues, and classical architecture, giving it the appearance and character of a traditional English village - yet with all the conveniences of contemporary life.
Poundbury offers a wide array of local amenities:
Independent shops and boutiques
Cafes, restaurants, and artisan bakeries
Doctors surgeries, dentists, a hospital, and a pharmacy
A Waitrose supermarket just minutes away
Regular buses to Dorchester town centre and train stations
Beautiful walking paths and green spaces, ideal for enjoying Dorset s natural beauty
It is a community where people of all ages live and work, with a welcoming atmosphere and a strong local identity. For those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected place to retire, Poundbury offers an unparalleled quality of life.
- 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.
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- 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.
- 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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Poundbury, Dorchester, DT1 3
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