Brightsmead - DT2 7PP
Key Street Insights
Brightsmead is a residential street with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 50th most expensive of the 625 streets in the DT2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,529
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,246pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Brightsmead is a residential street with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 50th most expensive of the 625 streets in the DT2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,529
- 10 Year change
- up 27.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,246pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £339/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Brightsmead, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, DT2
- Upton Cottage
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Brightsmead
House
- 2 Brightsmead
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Brightsmead
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Brightsmead
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Brightsmead sold for £335,000 on 5th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the street is £268,529.
The Brightsmead Sales Market has increased by 27.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £268,529 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £271,334 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £267,154 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £275,629 |
| June 2022 | 13.5% | £276,710 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £243,729 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £227,237 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £227,016 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £227,302 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £218,247 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £210,249 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £197,612 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £189,503 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £178,247 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £178,599 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £178,067 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £179,551 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £163,520 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £183,285 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,382 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,246.
The Brightsmead Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £916pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £862pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £840pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £830pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £817pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £794pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £761pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £729pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £712pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £732pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £700pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £660pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £716pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £695pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th November 2025 for £335,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The street has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
Brightsmead, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, DT2 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House7, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP7, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
- Sold Apr 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House2, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP2, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
- Sold Oct 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed HouseUpton Cottage, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PPUpton Cottage, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
- Sold Jul 2021£220,000 | 2 Bed House8, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP8, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
- Sold Sep 2019£200,000 | 2 Bed House8, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP8, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£335,000 | 3 Bed House7, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP7, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
- Sold Apr 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House2, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP2, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
- Sold Oct 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed HouseUpton Cottage, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PPUpton Cottage, Brightsmead, Dorchester, DT2 7PP
Nearby Streets
Brightsmead, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, DT2 is the 350th largest and the 50th most expensive street in the DT2 area.
- Fairside, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, DT22 Addresses|78 m away
- Higher Ansty, Dorchester, DT236 Addresses|198 m away
- Ansty, Dorchester, DT244 Addresses|874 m away
- Aller Lane, Lower Ansty, Dorchester, DT212 Addresses|918 m away
- Paradise Row, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester, DT26 Addresses|1.2 km away
- Hartfoot Lane, Melcombe Bingham, Dorchester, DT211 Addresses|1.3 km away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Schools Nearby
- Cheselbourne Village School3.9 km away
- Hazelbury Bryan Primary School4.7 km away
- Milborne St Andrew First School6.7 km away
- Sturminster Newton High School11.3 km away
- The Blandford School11.6 km away
- Dorset Studio School13.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Brightsmead, Higher Ansty, Dorchester, DT2 - DT2 7PP is Moreton (Dorset) station, which is 14.8 kilometres away.
- Moreton (Dorset)|14.8 km away
- Dorchester South|15.8 km away
- Dorchester West|15.8 km away
