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Sutton Poyntz, Weymouth, Dorset

South West

£730,000

Listed on 02/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Area
2003 sqft

Features

  • Balcony
  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Hampton Lodge is a four-bedroom detached house, originally built in 1961 and extended in 1986. After many years in the same family, it is offered as a modernisation project, with generous accommodation, established gardens and open countryside views. The ground floor includes an entrance hall with parquet flooring, a sitting room arranged around two brick fireplaces, one fitted with a multi-fuel stove, and a separate sunroom with garden access. There is also a dining room with a bay window and an adjoining kitchen fitted with timber units, work surfaces, a ceramic hob, oven and integrated dishwasher. A cloakroom and utility space complete this level. Upstairs are four bedrooms. The principal bedroom has fitted wardrobes, an en-suite bathroom and access to a balcony overlooking the rear garden and countryside. The remaining bedrooms are served by a family bathroom and a separate cloakroom. Outside, the property has mature front and rear gardens, a paved terrace, driveway parking and a single garage. A separate workshop, an additional open-fronted garage and storage areas provide further practical space. The house is on the outskirts of Sutton Poyntz, with far-reaching views across the surrounding countryside.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

Hampton Lodge has a distinctive setting, with far-reaching countryside views, generous established gardens and a sunroom, alongside several reception spaces and character features such as parquet and timber floors and brick fireplaces. The photographed interiors look usable but dated, making this a medium-scale opportunity to refresh the decoration and finishes and rethink the kitchen and bathroom while retaining the home's individual character.

At £730,000, the asking price is about 5% above the local average per square foot, so price is a limitation rather than a bargain signal. The fundamentals are strong, but the overall economics are soft: purchase plus works looks tight against local benchmarks, so a project buyer would need to be disciplined about scope and budget.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh dated decoration and floor finishes across the photographed living spaces while preserving features such as parquet and timber floors and the brick fireplaces.
  • Rework the dated kitchen and update the photographed bathroom as part of a considered modernisation.
  • Make the most of the sunroom, countryside outlook and established gardens, with scope to tidy some beds and paths.

Key risks

  • Keep the medium-scale programme and budget under control: several interior finishes and key fittings need attention, and the purchase-plus-works economics look tight against local benchmarks.

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Map

Location

Sutton Poyntz, Weymouth, Dorset
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Upwey Rail Station

    2.1 miles

    Train · Upwey

  • Weymouth Rail Station

    3.2 miles

    Train · Weymouth

  • Dorchester South Rail Station

    3.7 miles

    Train · Dorchester

  • Dorchester West Rail Station

    3.9 miles

    Train · Dorchester

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 5.13%

Current average variable rate is 6.58%

Monthly Repayments
£2,983
Based on a loan of £547,500 over 30 years at 5.13% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-6.4% since listed
£730,000£20,000(-2.7%)
20/10/2026
Current price
£750,000£30,000(-3.8%)
19/08/2026
£780,000Initial listing
01/08/2026

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