For sale Detached

30 DEVITT DRIVE

DORCHESTER, CROSSWAYS, DORSET DT2 8GS

4 beds 2 baths 1,292 sq ft Listed 26 Dec 2025 (-218d)

£475,000

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Property details

Tenure

FREEHOLD

Floor area

120 m²

Council tax band

TBC

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£439,000 Mar 2024

Price per m²

£3,958/m²

Local average

£668,699 (-29%)

Street crime

14 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • Detached House
  • Garage and Driveway
  • En-suite shower room to master
  • Cloakroom & Family Bathroom
  • 10 -year new build warranty

Additional details

Parking
Garage, Driveway
Garden
Yes

Description

SUMMARY
*OPEN PLAN LIVING* *GARAGE* *DRIVEWAY PARKING* *EN-SUITE TO MAIN BEDROOM* *GROUND FLOOR WC*

Contact the team today for more information!


DESCRIPTION
Phase 3 of The Aviators introduces a thoughtfully designed collection of three and four bedroom detached and semi-detached homes. Created by renowned local developer Allenby Homes and visionary architect David James, this scheme represents a seamless blend of luxury, practicality, and community spirit.

Each home has been designed without compromise, featuring elegant façades, flowing layouts, and landscaped surrounds where native trees and open green space form a central focal point. Driveway parking and a single garage, makes this home as practical as it is beautiful.

Internally, buyers will discover light-filled living spaces with an open-plan kitchen/Dining room and a separate lounge that opens directly to a private garden, while upstairs the principal suite benefits from an en-suite shower room. This stunning home includes a stylish family bathroom, a convenient ground floor WC, and the reassurance of a 10-year new build warranty.

Specification Detail 
(outline, subject to change) -

o Kitchens: Contemporary fitted kitchens with integrated appliances
o Bathrooms & En-suites: Modern sanitaryware, chrome fittings, full-height tiling around bath and shower areas, heated towel rails
o Flooring: Quality flooring included throughout (carpet to bedrooms, LVT/tiled finishes to kitchens, bathrooms & en-suites)
o Heating & Efficiency: Energy-efficient heating systems, double-glazed windows, insulation to modern building regulations
o Interiors: Neutral décor as standard
o Exteriors: Private rear gardens, turfed and fenced; parking and garages as per plot; landscaped open spaces across the development
o Warranty: 10-year new build guarantee for complete peace of mind

Measurements 
GROUND FLOOR -
Kitchen/breakfast: 3.87m x 3.41m / 12’ 8” x 11’ 2”
Lounge/diner (max): 6.00m x 5.07m / 19’ 6” x 16’ 8”
WC

FIRST FLOOR -
Bedroom 1: 3.49m x 3.24m / 11’ 5” x 10’ 8”
Ensuite: 2.34m x 1.42m / 7’ 8” x 4’ 0”
Bedroom 2: 3.03m x 2.82m / 9’ 11” x 9’ 3”
Bedroom 3: 3.49m x 3.03m / 11’ 5” x 9’ 11”
Bedroom 4 / Study: 3.49m x 2.66m / 11’ 5” x 8’ 9”
Family Bathroom: 2.34m x 1.71m / 7’ 8” x 5’7”

Location 
Set in idyllic surroundings, wrapped with open fields and within the Village of Crossways, just a short 15 minute drive from Dorchester. Local bus links frequently pass on route, with main line connections via Rail.

Please Note 
Please note that images used may be computer generated and/or from a show-home by the developer and are meant for guidance only. Images are general of the development and may not relate to your chosen Plot - clarification should be sought from our sales team.



1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS - Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2: These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.
3: The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4: Potential buyers are advised to recheck the measurements before committing to any expense.
5: Connells has not tested any apparatus, equipment, fixtures, fittings or services and it is the buyers interests to check the working condition of any appliances.
6: Connells has not sought to verify the legal title of the property and the buyers must obtain verification from their solicitor.

Listed by

Dorchester

Connells

Reference: 170598755

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 01/06/2021

Expiry date: 31/05/2031

Current heating cost: £252/year

Potential heating cost: £252/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)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

Floorplan 1

Floorplan 1

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Listed for sale £475,000 +8.2%
Sold 27/03/2024 (2 years ago) £439,000

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
Same street BURBRIDGE HOUSE, 9 FLAT 5 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £180,680 01/05/2025 Flat
Same street BURBRIDGE HOUSE, 9 FLAT 2 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £149,940 19/03/2025 Flat
Same street 21 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £545,000 09/12/2024 Detached
Same street 3 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £276,080 13/09/2024 Semi-detached
Same street 37 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £427,500 15/12/2023 Semi-detached
15 BINGHAMS ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8BW £385,000 07/12/2023 Detached
Same street 34 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £385,000 22/08/2023 Terraced
Same street 28 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £440,000 21/08/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 23 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £455,000 10/07/2023 Semi-detached
Same street 29 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £380,000 29/06/2023 Terraced
Same street 31 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £435,000 17/03/2023 Semi-detached
36 BINGHAMS ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8BW £350,000 17/03/2023 Detached
Same street 25 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £460,000 09/01/2023 Detached
Same street 32 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £390,000 13/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 24 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £395,000 12/12/2022 Semi-detached
Same street 26 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £410,000 09/12/2022 Detached
Same street 27 DEVITT DRIVE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8GS £430,000 09/12/2022 Detached
14 SPITFIRE CLOSE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8TZ £365,000 29/07/2022 Detached
17 HURRICANE CLOSE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8TY £385,000 21/07/2022 Detached
39 BINGHAMS ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8BW £350,000 11/03/2022 Detached
15 HURRICANE CLOSE, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8TY £310,000 04/02/2022 Detached
15 BINGHAMS ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8BW £375,000 17/12/2021 Detached
16 BINGHAMS ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8BW £440,000 02/11/2021 Detached
43 BINGHAMS ROAD, CROSSWAYS, DORCHESTER, DORSET, DT2 8BW £310,000 21/10/2021 Detached

Street average: £383,947 (15 sales)

Area average: £363,333 (9 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth 75.3%
10y growth 60%

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

1y (index) 2.3%
5y (index) 14.5%
10y (index) 38.3%

Rental Range

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

Low £1,113/mo
Realistic £1,237/mo
Optimistic £1,361/mo

Based on Postcode area DT → South West.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Mid & West Dorset: £1,247/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Bus stop Empool Close 0.1 miles
Bus stop Crossways Post Office 0.2 miles
Shop Crossways Stores 0.2 miles
Shop The Launderette 0.4 miles
Train station Moreton 1.0 miles
Train station Dorchester South 4.7 miles
Hospital Weymouth Community Hospital and Health Centre 7.1 miles
Hospital Westhaven Hospital 8.4 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 7
Anti-social behaviour 3
Public order 2
Other crime 1
Other theft 1
Total incidents 14

Within 1 mile during May 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
Frome Valley CofE VA First School Primary 0.5 miles Good — 18 Jun 2013
Broadmayne First School Primary 2.1 miles Good — 16 May 2023
Employ My Ability (EMA) Ltd Other 2.6 miles (No rating)
Dorset Studio School Secondary 3.6 miles Good — 15 May 2024
St Mary's Church of England Middle School, Puddletown Primary 3.7 miles Good — 8 Oct 2019

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.26%
Max investor price (0.8%) £154,625
Target investor price (1%) £123,700
  • 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).