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13 FORTUNA ROAD

BLANDFORD FORUM, BLANDFORD ST MARY, DORSET DT11 9FQ

4 beds 2 baths 1,195 sq ft Listed 21 Mar 2025 (-451d)

£450,000

Reduced on 2 Jun 2025

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Property details

Floor area

111 m²

Council tax band

E

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£445,000 Nov 2025

Price per m²

£4,054/m²

Local average

£576,602 (-22%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (18,111 of 33,755)

Street crime

56 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Additional details

Electricity
Mains supply
Water
Mains supply
Sewerage
Mains supply
Heating
Gas central
Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

This beautiful, detached four-bedroom home, constructed in 2023, offers a stunning kitchen-diner and ample driveway parking, complete with a garage. Presented in immaculate order throughout, this fantastic property is ideal for modern family living.

Key Features See Below:

*Four Bedrooms
*En-suite To Principal Bedroom
*Stunning Kitchen / Dining Room
*8 Year NHBC Warranty
*Garage
*Off Road Driveway Parking
*Southerly Aspect Rear Garden
*Immaculately Presented Throughout

The property welcomes you into a spacious hallway that provides easy access to all the principal rooms on the ground floor. A staircase gracefully leads to the accommodation on the first floor, offering a seamless flow throughout the home. Elegant wood-effect flooring flows seamlessly throughout the hallway, which leads into the stunning kitchen-diner.

The lounge is a bright and inviting, generously sized room at the front of the property, featuring a large front-facing window that floods the space with natural light. Stylish made-to-measure window shutters add both elegance and privacy, while a large radiator ensures warmth and comfort. The room also offers ample power points for convenience.

The stunning kitchen-diner is a true highlight of this exceptional property, offering an abundance of space ideal for both dining and entertaining. The kitchen is well-appointed with plenty of wall and base units, complemented by stylish quartz worktops. It features top-of-the-range AEG appliances, including a double oven, integrated dishwasher, and a 1 1/2 bowl sink with an inset drainer.

A large rear-facing window provides a lovely view of the sunny rear garden, while patio doors from the dining area open directly into the garden, seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor living. Additionally, a very practical utility room offers space and plumbing for a washing machine, ample base units with matching worktops and splashbacks, and houses the combi gas boiler.
Additionally on the ground floor is a very useful W/C.

On the first floor, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a stylish, fully tiled bathroom.

The principal bedroom, located at the front of the property, enjoys a lovely view of the front and is flooded with natural light. This wonderful room offers fantastic space, providing room for a large wardrobe and dressing area. Additionally, there is a fully tiled en-suite shower room, featuring a low-level W/C with a push-button flush, a pedestal wash hand basin with a chrome mixer taps, a chrome ladder-style radiator, and a fully tiled shower area with a glass sliding door. A frosted side-facing window adds light and privacy to this elegant en-suite.

Bedrooms Two and Three are both generously sized rooms, located at the rear of the property. These bedrooms overlook the sunny rear garden, allowing for plenty of natural light. Bedroom 2 offers ample space for a double bed and a large wardrobe, along with a radiator and plenty of power points, making it a comfortable and practical space.

Bedroom Four is a generously sized room, located at the front of the property, it enjoys an abundance of natural light, along with a radiator and ample power points.

The fully tiled bathroom has been beautifully finished to an excellent standard, featuring a low-level W/C with a push-button flush, a wall-mounted hand basin, white panelled bathtub, and a chrome ladder-style radiator. A side aspect frosted window overlooks the side.

The wonderful rear garden is primarily laid to lawn, with a spacious patio area – perfect for enjoying long summer evenings. A side gate provides access to the driveway, which offers parking for multiple vehicles. Additionally, a single garage with an up-and-over door provides extra parking space and is fully equipped with power, offering even more convenience.

Agents Note:-
Estate Management Fee- £200.79 pa

Listed by

Blandford Forum

Vivien Horder

Reference: 87098421

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 10/07/2023

Expiry date: 09/07/2033

Current heating cost: £502/year

Potential heating cost: £505/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 14/11/2025 (7 months ago) £445,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
44 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £392,995 02/08/2024 Detached
Same street 9 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £412,995 10/10/2023 Detached
43 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £469,995 29/09/2023 Detached
Same street 8 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £412,995 30/01/2023 Detached
Same street 27 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £319,995 28/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 31 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £277,495 24/11/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 29 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £319,995 17/11/2022 Semi-detached
60 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £474,995 04/11/2022 Detached
58 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £474,995 31/10/2022 Detached
56 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £409,995 28/10/2022 Detached
54 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £409,995 28/10/2022 Detached
Same street 25 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £439,995 14/10/2022 Detached
Same street 23 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £439,995 10/10/2022 Detached
Same street 19 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £384,995 26/08/2022 Detached
Same street 60 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £267,995 26/08/2022 Terraced
Same street 21 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £384,995 26/08/2022 Detached
Same street 62 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £272,995 26/08/2022 Terraced
Same street 56 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £299,995 26/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 52 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £359,995 19/08/2022 Detached
Same street 54 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £299,995 19/08/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 58 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £272,995 19/08/2022 Terraced
50 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £359,995 19/08/2022 Detached
48 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £349,000 05/08/2022 Detached
21 MOSAIC MEWS, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FS £349,000 30/06/2022 Detached
26 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £349,000 27/06/2022 Detached
22 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £439,995 27/06/2022 Detached
24 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £439,995 24/06/2022 Detached
20 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £349,995 29/04/2022 Detached
4 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £427,995 11/02/2022 Detached
16 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £375,995 18/11/2021 Detached
6 ROMAN AVENUE, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FU £339,995 30/09/2021 Detached
6 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £372,995 27/08/2021 Detached
2 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £449,125 26/08/2021 Detached
4 FORTUNA ROAD, BLANDFORD ST MARY, BLANDFORD FORUM, DORSET, DT11 9FQ £369,995 26/08/2021 Detached

Street average: £344,495 (15 sales)

Area average: £400,318 (19 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 4%
10y growth 19%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Dorset. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -0.5%
5y (index) 12.8%
10y (index) 30.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Dorset. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £935/mo
Realistic £1,039/mo
Optimistic £1,143/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Dorset.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Cheltenham: £1,466/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Blandford St Mary Church 0.1 miles
Bus stop Tesco 0.2 miles
Shop Bella Carousel 0.6 miles
Shop Cards & Things 0.6 miles
Hospital Medical Centre 3.9 miles
Train station Holton Heath 10.1 miles
Train station Hamworthy 10.5 miles
Hospital Westminster Memorial Hospital 11.0 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 16
Anti-social behaviour 13
Drugs 7
Criminal damage and arson 6
Shoplifting 4
Other theft 3
Public order 2
Vehicle crime 2
Burglary 1
Possession of weapons 1
Robbery 1
Total incidents 56

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Blandford St Mary Church of England Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 6 Jun 2019
Archbishop Wake Church of England Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Good — 18 Apr 2013
The Forum Centre Other 0.9 miles Good — 27 Feb 2012
The Blandford School Secondary 1.0 miles Good — 21 May 2024
Milldown CofE Academy Primary 1.3 miles Good — 27 Nov 2022

Rental Comparables

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.23%
Max investor price (0.8%) £129,875
Target investor price (1%) £103,900
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).