Property description
17 East Street is a one-bedroom Grade II listed period cottage located in the historic village of Corfe Castle on the National Trust's Purbeck Estate which has recently been refreshed throughout.
Anticipated availability - June 2026.
£900 per calendar month.
A dedicated viewing day will be held week commencing 4th May 2026.
For further information, or to apply to view the property, please see attached brochure for contact details.
The Location
The property lies towards the edge of the historic village of Corfe Castle. It benefits from a number of amenities including a village store, bakery, village school, public houses and a hotel. Further amenities can be found in Swanage (approximately 5 miles) and Wareham (approximately 5 miles).
This property is part of the Bankes Estate that came to the Trust in 1982. Set on the Isle of Purbeck this half of the estate known as the Purbeck Estate, covers thousands of acres encompassing coastline, heathland, farmland and woodland as well as property in the Villages of Corfe Castle and Studland.
The Property
17 East Street is one of 4 properties that make up the building known as Uvedales which is one of the most historic buildings in Corfe Castle. Dating from at least the 16th Century the Uvedale family included John Uvedale who was Mayor of Corfe in 1582. It's uses over the years have included a Manor House, a Coaching Inn and a Workhouse.
Ground Floor
Entrance
Front door opens into an entrance hall with access to understairs cupboard.
Kitchen/Living
New flooring with built in kitchen units with extractor over the space for a cooker.Further spaces for two more appliances.
First Floor
Landing
Carpeted. Linen cupboard.
Bathroom
White suite including a heated towel rail, toilet, hand basin and bath with shower head attachment on the mixer tap.
Bedroom
Newly carpeted double bedroom.
Outside space
Garden
The property will have the benefit of its own garden plot nearby the property. The garden plot will not be immediately available at the start of the tenancy.
Parking
No parking is available at the property. Enquiries can be made by prospective tenants to the local council in this regard.
Outgoings and Services
The property benefits from gas fired central heating, mains water and drainage.
Tenants are to provide their own white goods. TV and internet connection must be organised by the tenant.
The tenant is to pay Council Tax and all other outgoings relating to the property.
The Tenancy
Term: The property is available to let under an Assured Periodic Tenancy with no fixed term.
Rent: £900 per calendar month in advance by Direct Debit with the first payment being made on the commencement of the tenancy.
Deposit: No deposit is required.
Rent reviews: The National Trust usually carries out rent reviews every year.
Insurance: The National Trust will be responsible for insuring the building.The Tenant will be responsible for insuring the contents.
Repairing Responsibilities (Summary): The Trust will be responsible for repairs to the structure, exterior of the building, installations for the supply of services and external decoration. The Tenant will be responsible for the interior, maintenance of garden and fences and for regular sweeping of chimneys and flues.
Sub Letting: The property shall be occupied as a single private residence only. There will be no right to assign, sub-let or part with possession for the whole or any part of the premises.
EPC:D Rating.
Note:
**NB: These particulars are issued for guidance purposes only. They are prepared and issued in good faith and are intended to give a fair summary of the property.
Any description or information given should not be relied upon as a statement or representation of fact.
Prospective applicants must satisfy themselves by inspection as to these and other relevant details.
Photographs show only certain parts of the property at the time they were taken. Any areas, measurements or distances given are only approximate.
The National Trust reserves the right of not having to accept any offer received for this property.**
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Key features
1 Bedroom
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Houses - Cottage
Unfurnished
More features
A one-bedroom Grade II listed period cottage located in the historic village of Corfe Castle, A garden plot nearby the property , Thoroughly refreshed throughout,
More details
- Property type
- Houses - Cottage
- Size
- Ask agent
- Monthly price
- £900
- Weekly price
- £208
- Available from
- Ask Landlord
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- Not specified
- Furnishing
- Unfurnished
Map
This listing is located at 17 East Street,Corfe Castle,BH20, Wareham.